1. resembling a willow tree in appearance or characteristics, especially being slender, graceful, and flexible

Examples

• The dancer moved with willowlike grace across the stage.
• Her willowlike figure swayed gently in the breeze.
• The young sapling had a willowlike flexibility that helped it survive strong winds.
• His willowlike arms reached up toward the sky.
• The model’s willowlike silhouette was perfect for the flowing dress.
• She had a willowlike quality that made her seem delicate yet resilient.