🤸flexibility

noun
/ˌflɛksəˈbɪləti/

Meaning

the ability to bend easily without breaking or to adapt to new situations
the quality of bending easily without breaking; willingness to change or compromise
The quality of bending easily without breaking; willingness to change or compromise.

Example Sentences

Flexibility is essential for success in a changing work environment.

The job requires flexibility in working hours and the ability to adapt quickly.

The flexibility of the working hours made it easier to balance work and personal life.

Example Expressions

mental flexibility

Synonyms

adaptability, suppleness, versatility, resilience, elasticity, pliability
Entry 1
adaptability, suppleness, versatility, resilience, elasticity
Entry 2
adaptability, versatility, pliability, elasticity
Entry 3
adaptability, versatility

Antonyms

rigidity, stiffness, inflexibility, stubbornness
Entry 1
rigidity, stiffness, inflexibility
Entry 2
rigidity, inflexibility, stiffness, stubbornness
Entry 3
rigidity, inflexibility

Collocations

physical flexibility, job flexibility, schedule flexibility, flexibility training, mental flexibility, workplace flexibility, show flexibility
Entry 1
physical flexibility, job flexibility, schedule flexibility, flexibility training
Entry 2
mental flexibility, workplace flexibility, show flexibility

More Example Sentences

If flexibility is important, then the second option should be selected.

Assuming that you need a flexible schedule, we could give you more flexibility with delivery timings.

Related Vocabularies

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
A relaxed and calm state, showing lack of concern or interest.
a round glass or clay container with a wide mouth used for storing food or liquids
The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
a concession or appeasement to pacify someone; also a piece of bread dipped in liquid
a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the ground that reduces visibility

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