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spindly

adjective

/ˈspɪndli/

Meaning

Long, thin, and weak-looking

The spindly tree bent under the weight of the snow.

thin, lanky, slender, fragile, weak

sturdy, strong, thick

spindly legs, spindly tree, spindly plant

awaiting decision or settlement

Showing a tendency to argue or fight; aggressive.

reflecting light; bright and polished; glossy

Relating to or secreting sebum, an oily substance from the skin.

playfully humorous or mischievous

showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others