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spindling

adjective
spin·​dling | \ ˈspin(d)-liÅ‹ How to pronounce spindling (audio) , -lÉ™n; ˈspin-dᵊl-iÅ‹, -É™n\

Definition of spindling

: spindly
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Synonyms for spindling

Synonyms

gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy, spindly

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Examples of spindling in a Sentence

a sickly, spindling child who spent most of his time indoors

First Known Use of spindling

1750, in the meaning defined above

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