lithesomeness

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Hers was an extreme lithesomeness, and she moved with a certain indefinable airiness, approaching one as down might float or as a bird on noiseless wings.

From The Sea Wolf by London, Jack

"Yes, so I heard," was the calm response of the fourth girl, who swung in with a certain vigor and lithesomeness as though she had just come from a game of tennis or basketball.

From The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand by Hope, Laura Lee

Miss Fox, who had shown a decided tendency toward stoutness, had trained down to within hailing distance of her former slender lithesomeness, and she made a pretty and attractive bride.

From Famous Prima Donnas by Strang, Lewis Clinton

At the end of that time she came out through the folding-doors with the old smile upon her lips and the old lithesomeness in her movements.

From A Prince of Sinners by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

But it is just this lithesomeness of hers that I admire—like an up-leaping fountain of life, coming direct out of the depths of the Creator's heart.

From The Home and the World by Tagore, Rabindranath