Lanky is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LANKY in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• tall and thin
• (of a person) ungracefully thin and tall.
• Somewhat lank.
• tall and thin and having long slender limbs
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• ungracefully tall and thin

Words related to LANKY

lankier11 lankiest12 lankily14 lankiness13

Words that contain LANKY

blanky15 clanky15

How to use LANKY in a sentence

• He was still master of himself, though his lanky body was taut with rage.
• Brewer was from South Carolina, a lean, lanky Southerner, with deep-set dark eyes.
• A moment later Lady Maud appeared, on a lanky and elderly thoroughbred that had been her own long before her marriage.
• By the river the trout grow darker and more lanky day by day as the nights lengthen.
• This time it was a lanky boy, with, a blue bag over his shoulder and a notebook and pencil-stump in his hand.
• Then a long, lanky cowboy, with a fifty-pound saddle and a Mexican bit had got her proud goat.
• About noon the first day out we came near a sheep-wagon, and stalking along ahead of us was a lanky fellow, a herder, going home for dinner.
• She had grown to rely on the lanky yellow creature as though he had been a man.
• And Pedro got the invalid and the lanky Hardy through the door, as a woman might have swept two geese from her path.
• He was a boy about nine years old, but growing too fast, so that he had lost the grace of childhood and was already lanky and ungainly.
• Tan, lanky, awkward fellows came in squads, and companies, and regiments, swaggering along, dressed in their brown homespun clothes and blue yarn stockings.
• Their pitcher, a lanky individual, handled the ball with assurance.
• Perhaps Ophelia liked the society of that lanky, idle, useless young man.
• He was long and lanky and wore khaki trousers and a coarse gray flannel shirt.
• He is tall, and has one of those lean, lanky loose-jointed figures that crack tennis-players and polo men have.
• The boy, a lanky chap of fourteen or fifteen, was vigorously shaking the bell.
• A lanky youth about his own age bounced out and confronted him.
• He was bareheaded and his lanky hair, wet with rain and glittering with icy moisture, was blown about by the gale.
• Dave stood in the doorway, his lanky form with the red glare of the fire behind it casting a grotesque shadow on the interior wall of the cabin.
• The lanky William, however, gave the impression that he was growing out of it perceptibly, yet inevitably.
• He spoke English beautifully, and it pleased him to converse with the lanky young American painter in his mother tongue.
• His long lanky legs were pulled so far through his trousers, that his bare feet, and half way up to his knees, were exposed to the chilling blast.
• Hal and Bud watched him eagerly, and, with a skill indicating long and studied practice, read the message their lanky friend shot through the ether.
• I noticed, as I worked at it, that the deck was empty, except for the lanky man with the package, who was now forward, apparently undoing his package on the forehatch.
• Her face was a long oval, too long and too lanky towards the lower part of it for beauty.
• Tall, lanky, awkward, fellows, came in squads, and companies, and regiments, swaggering along, dressed in their brown homespun clothes and blue yarn stockings.
• The lanky individual who had driven the coroner out brought forward a tarpaulin and spread it on the ground.
• Handing the lines over to Lanky Jones he joined the others, who were critically examining their gruesome catch.
• Cox, with almost superhuman efforts, had somehow managed to reach Lanky Jones and the buckboard with the wounded Redmond.

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