Flexile

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Flexible; capable of being repeatedly flexed without breaking.

    "Rooted in earth each cloven hoof descends, / And round and round her flexile neck she bends […]."

Adjective
  1. 1
    able to flex; able to bend easily wordnet

Synonyms

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adaptablebendablebuoyantcompliantductileelastic

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"Rooted in earth each cloven hoof descends, / And round and round her flexile neck she bends […]."

Etymology

From Latin flexil(em).

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