flexible

Speech parts

1. flexible - Noun

2. flexible - Adjective

3. flexible - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle.

Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering.

Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a flexible language.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pliable pliant manageable ductile tractable supple inconstant elastic conciliatory wavering bendy obsequious flexile compromising whippy

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Antonyms

inflexible rocky flint prissy set stern

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Phrases with the word

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Examples

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an adaptable person Source: Internet

a flexible personality Source: Internet

an elastic clause in a contract Source: Internet

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flexible schedules Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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