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Detailed Synonyms for suppleness in English

suppleness:

suppleness [the ~] nom

  1. the suppleness
    the flexibility; the pliancy; the suppleness
  2. the suppleness
    – adaptability of mind or character 1
    the pliability; the suppleness; the pliancy; the pliantness
    – adaptability of mind or character 1
    • pliability [the ~] nom
      • he was valued for his reliability and pliability1
    • suppleness [the ~] nom
      • he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization1
    • pliancy [the ~] nom
    • pliantness [the ~] nom
  3. the suppleness
    – the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple 1
    the suppleness; the litheness; the lissomeness
    – the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple 1
  4. the suppleness
    – the property of being pliant and flexible 1
    the suppleness; the pliancy; the pliantness
    – the property of being pliant and flexible 1

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Related Definitions for "suppleness":

  1. adaptability of mind or character1
    • he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization1
  2. the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple1
  3. the property of being pliant and flexible1

suppleness form of supple:

supple adj

  1. supple
  2. supple
  3. supple
  4. supple
    – (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely 1
    supple; limber
    – (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely 1
  5. supple
    – (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable 1
    supple; limber
    – (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable 1
    • supple adj
      • a supple mind1
    • limber adj
      • a limber imagination1
  6. supple
    – moving and bending with ease 1
    slender; lithe; supple; sylphlike; lithesome; lissom; svelte; lissome
    – moving and bending with ease 1

supple

  1. supple

supple verbe

  1. supple
    – make pliant and flexible 1
    supple
    – make pliant and flexible 1
    • supple verbe
      • These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use1

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Related Definitions for "supple":

  1. (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely1
  2. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable1
    • a supple mind1
  3. moving and bending with ease1
  4. make pliant and flexible1
    • These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use1