Definition
Definition of limbed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
with limbsRare having arms, legs, or similar appendagesRare
- The creature was strangely limbed.
2.
specific kindRare having limbs of a specified kind or qualityRare
- The creature was oddly limbed but moved gracefully.
Expressions with limbed
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having limbs that feel weighted or cumbersome
After the marathon, she felt heavy-limbed and exhausted.
having limbs that are thin and angular
The sharp-limbed dancer moved gracefully across the stage.
having well-proportioned limbs
The athlete was notably clean-limbed, moving with grace and power..
having arms or legs that are longer than usual
The long-limbed athlete jumped over the bar easily.
showing ease and fluidity in movement
He walked with a loose-limbed confidence.
Origin of limbed
Old English, lim (limb) + -ed (having)
Terms with limbed included in their meaning
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animal
type of long-limbed monkey from tropical America
genetics
genetic disorder causing short-limbed dwarfism
physical appearance
quality of being long-limbed and slender
Examples of limbed in a sentence
A long-limbed athlete won the race. The short-limbed dog struggled to jump over the fence. The strong-limbed tree withstood the storm.
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- French:doté de membres, ayant des membres, ...
- German:armbeinig, kurzgliedrig, ...
- Italian:dotato di arti, dalle lunghe gambe, ...
- Spanish:con extremidades, de largas extremidades, ...
- Portuguese:com membros, de longos membros, ...
- Chinese:有肢体的, 四肢发达的, ...
- Japanese:手足のある, ...
- Arabic:ذو أَطْراف, ذو أطر اف, ...
- Hebrew:בַּעַל גַּפַּיִם, בַּעַל גְּפָיִים, ...
- Russian:конечностный, длинноногий, ...
- Ukrainian:кінцівковий, довгоногий, ...
- Hindi:अंगयुक्त, अंगों वाला, ...
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