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mcgarryseanm
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oxymoronic definition

by mcgarryseanm Fri Nov 07, 2014 9:04 pm

Hi,

I just looked up the definition of lissome.

It was: thin, supple and graceful.

How can something be thin AND supple?
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Re: oxymoronic definition

by tommywallach Sun Nov 09, 2014 11:59 pm

Supple means flexible...so rather easily!

-t