Antonyms of adj leggy

2 senses of leggy

Sense 1
leggy, tall-growing -- ((of plants) having tall spindly stems)

INDIRECT (VIA tall) -> short, little -- (low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man")

Sense 2
leggy, long-legged, long-shanked -- (having long legs)

INDIRECT (VIA tall) -> short, little -- (low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man")

Similarity of adj leggy

2 senses of leggy

Sense 1
leggy, tall-growing -- ((of plants) having tall spindly stems)
       => tall (vs. short) -- (great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships")

Sense 2
leggy, long-legged, long-shanked -- (having long legs)
       => tall (vs. short) -- (great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships")

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