How to Spell flexible

flexible

flexible - adjective

  • Capable of being flexed : pliant
  • Yielding to influence : tractable
  • Characterized by a ready capability to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"flexible branches swaying in the breeze"

Usage examples

Examples: "The weather is very flexible today." "That looks flexible to me." "I feel flexible about this."

Etymology

Latin

Middle English, borrowed from Latin flexibilis, from flexus (past participle of flectere "to cause to go in a different direction, bend, curve," of uncertain origin) + -ibilis -ible

Word family

flex, flexibility