leptosomatic
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
leptosomatic (comparative more leptosomatic, superlative most leptosomatic)
- Having a tall, thin body.
- 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 79:
- It's possibly odd that the leptosomatic Mario I., so damaged he can't even grip a stick, much less flail at a moving ball with one, is the one kid at E.T.A. whose company Schtitt seeks out […]
Noun edit
leptosomatic (plural leptosomatics)
- A person having this body type; a leptosome.