spindly
IPA: spˈɪndɫi
adjective
- Characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
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Examples of "spindly" in Sentences
- The tower has tall, spindly pinnacles.
- She is described as spindly with long red ringlets.
- The triangle looks too bulky, and the arrow too spindly.
- The shape of the shrimp plant is generally long and spindly.
- The plant erects a spindly stem and bears sparse narrow leaves.
- It is a spindly shrub that grows from 1 metre to 4 metres high.
- What is the evolutionary advantage of being to long and spindly
- It is a spindly annual herb growing up to 40 centimeters in height.
- It carried its body on spindly legs and was likely an ambush predator.
- Rip could still see the Mononykus running off on his long spindly legs.
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