gangling adj 1: tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man" [syn: {gangling}, {gangly}, {lanky}, {rangy}] 2: tall and thin [syn: {gangling}, {gangly}, {lanky}]
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "gangling": bony, colossal, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, gangly, gaunt, gawky, giant, gigantic, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, leggy, lengthy, long, long-legged, meager, rangy, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, skeletal, skinny, spare, spidery, spindling, spindly, statuesque, tall, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, twiggy, undersized, underweight