supple-jointed

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• supple — adjective 1) her supple body Syn: lithe, limber, lissome, willowy, flexible, loose limbed, agile, acrobatic, nimble, double jointed See note at flexible Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

• supple — adj 1. pliant, flexible, pliable, bendable; elastic, extensible, stretchable; ductile, tractile, plastic, flexuous, flexile; whippy, springy, nonrigid, giving, fictile. 2. limber, lithe, lissom, lithesome, Archaic. lithy; willowy, loose limbed,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• limberham — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: limber (III) + ham archaic : a supple jointed obsequious person …   Useful english dictionary

• flexible — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pliant, limber, lithe, supple; adaptable. See softness, elasticity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Pliant] Syn. limber, lithe, supple, willowy, plastic, elastic, bending, springy, malleable, ductile,… …   English dictionary for students

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• Hypermobility — Classification and external resources [[File: |frameless|upright=1.06|alt=]] Hypermobile fingers and thumb ICD 10 M35.7 …   Wikipedia

• loose-limbed — ▶ adjective SUPPLE, limber, lithe, lissom, willowy; agile, nimble. * * * /loohs limd /, adj. having supple arms and legs: a loose limbed athlete. [1815 25] * * * looseˈ limbedˈ or looseˈ jointˈed adjective Having supple limbs • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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