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Meaning of flexible

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flexible

Pronunciation:/ˈflɛk.sə.bəl//ˈflɛk.sə.bəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. Something that is flexible.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.

    Synonyms:pliable
    Antonyms:brittleinflexiblestiff

  2. Willing or prone to give way to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate.

    Synonyms:ductilemanageabletractable

  3. Capable or being adapted or molded in some way.

    Example: This was a principle more flexible to their purpose. -Rogers.

    Synonyms:malleableplastic
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flexible

Related words

bendableflexilepliablesupplelimberpliantdouble-jointedversatile