flexible
Meaning of flexible
adjective
- capable of bending easily without breaking.
flexible rubber seals
late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin flexibilis, from flectere ‘to bend’.
Information about flexible
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of flexible
flex-i-ble
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- flexible is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
flexible synonyms
Meaning flexile:
Meaning elastic:
Meaning whippy:
Meaning compromising:
Meaning bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible:
Meaning (of a metal or other material) able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking:
Meaning able to be worked, fashioned, or manipulated:
Meaning (of a person or body part) lithe or supple:
Meaning able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle:
Meaning relating to tension:
Meaning (of a substance or material) easily shaped or moulded:
Meaning springing back quickly when squeezed or stretched; elastic:
Meaning (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions:
Meaning capable of bending; soft and flexible:
flexible antonyms
Meaning unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible:
Translation of flexible
Words that rhyme with flexible
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