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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for svelte

Adjective

1. polished, refined, svelte, urbane, sophisticated (vs. naive)
usage: showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
2. lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike, graceful (vs. awkward)
usage: gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
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