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Flexible (adjective)
Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.
“pliable”
“stiff|brittle|inflexible”
“When the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks. -William Shakespeare”
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Flexible (adjective)
Willing or prone to give way to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate.
“tractable|manageable|ductile”
“Phocion was a man of great severity, and no ways flexible to the will of the people. – Francis Bacon.”
“Women are soft, mild, pitiful, and flexible. – William Shakespeare”
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Flexible (adjective)
Capable or being adapted or molded in some way.
“plastic|malleable”
“a flexible language”
“This was a principle more flexible to their purpose. -Rogers.”
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Flexible (noun)
Something that is flexible.
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Pliable (adjective)
Soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded.
“You will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays moist.”
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Pliable (adjective)
Easily persuaded; yielding to influence.
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Flexible (adjective)
capable of bending easily without breaking
“flexible rubber seals”
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Flexible (adjective)
able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances
“small businesses which are dependent on flexible working hours”
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Flexible (adjective)
(of a person) ready and able to change so as to adapt to different circumstances
“you can save money if you’re flexible about where your room is located”