swanlike

/ˈswɑnlʌɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a swan, especially in its dignified or stately appearance

“The ballerina glided across the stage with a swanlike movement, her tutu fluttering behind her.”

2. noun

a quality or characteristic that is swanlike

“Her swanlike beauty and poise commanded respect from everyone in the room.”

Synonyms

  • dignified
  • elegant
  • majestic
  • regal

Antonyms

  • awkward
  • clumsy
  • ungainly