noun
Meaning 1
The state or quality of being flexible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
flexibleness
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noun
Meaning 2
the quality of being adaptable or variable
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he enjoyed the flexibility of his working arrangement
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flexibility
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: adaptability
Narrower terms: wiggle room
noun
Meaning 3
the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flexibility
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: malleability, plasticity
Narrower terms: bendability, pliability, whip
History
Etymology
From flexible + -ness.