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What is the adjective for lankly?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb lank which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

lank
  1. Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
  2. (obsolete) Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
  3. (of hair) Straight and flat; thin and limp. (often associated with being greasy).
  4. (obsolete) Languid; drooping, slack.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. dull, lustreless, lifeless, limp, long, ratty, straggling, boring, flat, uninteresting, insipid, tedious, dry, dreary, lacklustre, monotonous, lackluster, bland, uninspiring, drab, unexciting, colourless, wearisome, uninspired, spiritless, prosaic, characterless, colorless, heavy, apathetic, listless, torpid, blah, wooden, draggy, passive, lethargic, sluggish, lusterless, stiff, emotionless, prosy, nothing, static, mechanical, cold, slothful, expressionless, hollow, inexpressive … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “With their tracksuit tops, lank hair and implausibly fresh faces, they look more like teenage scallies than harbingers of a musical revolution, but their enthusiasm is infectious.”
      “Her lank hair cascaded down her back, lacking any stiffness or firmness.”
      “A lank youth with a ponytail.”
lanksome
  1. Characterised or marked by lankness
lanker
  1. comparative form of lank: more lank
  2. Synonyms:
      3. duller, limper, longer, rattier, more lustreless, more lifeless, boringer, flatter, more uninteresting, more insipid, more tedious, drier, drearier, more lacklustre, more monotonous, blander, more lackluster, more uninspiring, drabber, more unexciting, more colourless, more wearisome, more uninspired, more spiritless, more prosaic, more characterless, more colorless, heavier, more apathetic, more listless, more torpid, more blah, more wooden, draggier, more passive, more lethargic, sluggisher, more lusterless, stiffer, more emotionless, prosier, more mechanical, colder, more slothful, more expressionless, hollower, more inexpressive, more soulless, more joyless, more vapid … more
lankest
  1. superlative form of lank: most lank
  2. Synonyms:
      3. dullest, limpest, longest, rattiest, most lustreless, most lifeless, boringest, flattest, most uninteresting, most insipid, most tedious, driest, dreariest, most lacklustre, most monotonous, most lackluster, blandest, most uninspiring, drabbest, most unexciting, most colourless, most wearisome, most uninspired, most spiritless, most prosaic, most characterless, most colorless, heaviest, most apathetic, most listless, most torpid, most blah, most wooden, draggiest, most passive, most lethargic, sluggishest, most lusterless, stiffest, most emotionless, prosiest, most mechanical, coldest, most slothful, most expressionless, hollowest, most inexpressive, most joyless, most soulless, most vapid … more
lanked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of lank
lanking
  1. present participle of lank
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