Lissome (adj)
liss-um
(Of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.
What a beautiful word, it brings such ethereal loveliness to mind.
Example sentences
“The Prima Donna is so lithe and lissome.”
“She has grown into such a lissome young woman.”
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