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flex·i·ble

flexible

 
 
pronunciation:
flek s bl
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When something is flexible, it is easy to bend it without breaking it.
This rubber band is very flexible.
synonyms:
bendable
antonyms:
brittle, stiff
similar words:
elastic, plastic, soft
definition 2: When you are flexible, you are able to make changes to fit new situations. If your schedule is flexible, it can be changed easily.
We have a flexible plan in case it rains today.
synonyms:
adaptable, adjustable
similar words:
accommodating
derivations: flexibly (adv.), flexibility (n.)
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