willowy

1. 1.

   slender and graceful

   Synonymsgracile

   Similargraceful

Questions about willowy

What does willowy mean?

willowy means "slender and graceful".

How many syllables are in willowy?

willowy has 3 syllables: wil-lo-wy. The stress falls on "wil". In IPA it is /ˈwɪləwi/.

What is another word for willowy?

Close synonyms include gracile. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is willowy a common word?

willowy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.