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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions flexible adjective  Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle. When the splitting wind Makes the knees of knotted oaks. -(Shak.) Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering. Phocion was a man of great severity, and no ways to the will of the people. -Bacon. Women are soft, mild, pitiful, and . -(Shak.) Capable or being adapted or molded; plastic,; as, a flexible language. This was a principle more to their purpose. -Rogers. Etymology: From flexibilis; confer French flexibleFrench, flexible.      Full Definition of flexible  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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