Found 3 items, similar to flexible.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: flexible
fleksibel, lentur, mulur
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: flexible
flexible
adj 1: extended meanings; capable of change;
“a flexible
character”;
“flexible schedules” [ant:
inflexible]
2: able to flex; able to bend easily;
“slim flexible birches”
[syn:
flexile] [ant:
inflexible]
3: able to adjust readily to different conditions;
“an
adaptable person”;
“a flexible personality”;
“an elastic
clause in a contract” [syn:
elastic,
pliable,
pliant]
4: bending and snapping back readily without breaking
5: making or willing to make concessions;
“loneliness tore
through him...whenever he thought of...even the
compromising Louis du Tillet” [syn:
compromising,
conciliatory]
[ant:
uncompromising]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Flexible
Flexible
\Flex"i*ble\, a. [L. flexibilis: cf. F. flexible.]
1. Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being
turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable;
yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle.
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When the splitting wind
Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks. --Shak.
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2. Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not
invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable;
ductile; easy and compliant; wavering.
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Phocion was a man of great severity, and no ways
flexible to the will of the people. --Bacon.
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Women are soft, mild, pitiful, and flexible. --Shak.
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3. Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a
flexible language.
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This was a principle more flexible to their purpose.
--Rogers.
Syn: Pliant; pliable; supple; tractable; manageable; ductile;
obsequious; inconstant; wavering. --
Flex"i*ble*ness,
n. --
Flex"i*bly, adv.
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