NOUN | attribute | flexibility, flexibleness | the property of being flexible |
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attribute | flexibility, flexibleness | the quality of being adaptable or variable | |
attribute | flexibility, tractability, tractableness | the trait of being easily persuaded |
Sounds | fleh.ksahbih'lahtiy | |
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Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... |
Meaning | The property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped. | |
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Synonym | flexibleness | |
Narrower | bendability, pliability | The property of being easily bent without breaking / breaking / breaking |
whip | (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club | |
Broader | malleability, plasticity | The property of being physically malleable |
Opposite | inflexibility, inflexibleness | A lack of physical flexibility |
Spanish | flexibilidad | |
Catalan | flexibilitat | |
Adjectives | flexible | able to flex |
flexible | bending and snapping back readily without breaking / breaking |
Meaning | The quality of being adaptable or variable. | |
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Example | "he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement" | |
Synonym | flexibleness | |
Narrower | wiggle room | flexibility of interpretation or of options |
Broader | adaptability | The ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances |
Opposite | inflexibility, rigidity, rigidness | The quality of being rigid and rigorously severe |
Spanish | flexibilidad | |
Catalan | flexibilitat | |
Adjectives | flexible | able to adjust readily to different conditions |
Meaning | The trait of being easily persuaded. | |
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Synonyms | tractability, tractableness | |
Attributes | intractable | not tractable |
tractable, manipulable | easily managed (controlled or taught or molded) | |
Narrower | amenability, amenableness, cooperativeness | The trait of being cooperative |
docility | The trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable | |
manageability, manageableness | capable of being managed or controlled | |
obedience | The trait of being willing / willing to obey | |
tameness, domestication | The attribute of having been domesticated | |
Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
Opposite | intractability, intractableness | The trait of being hard to influence or control |
Spanish | docilidad, tratabilidad | |
Adjectives | flexible | making or willing to make concessions |
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