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1 flexible
['flɛksəbl]adj( adaptable) elastyczny; ( bending easily) giętki, elastyczny* * *1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) giętki2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) elastyczny -
2 lithe
[laɪð]adjgibki, giętki* * *((used especially of the human body) bending easily; flexible: as lithe as a cat.) gibki, giętki -
3 supple
['sʌpl]adjperson, body gibki, giętki; leather etc miękki, elastyczny* * *((of the body etc) bending easily: Take exercise if you want to keep supple; supple dancers.) gibki, giętki
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sup´ple|ness — sup|ple «SUHP uhl», adjective, pler, plest, verb, pled, pling. –adj. 1. bending or folding easily, without breaking or cracking; pliant: »a supple birch tree, supple leather. SYNONYM(S): pliable. 2. capable of bending easily; moving easily or… … Useful english dictionary
sup´ple|ly — sup|ple «SUHP uhl», adjective, pler, plest, verb, pled, pling. –adj. 1. bending or folding easily, without breaking or cracking; pliant: »a supple birch tree, supple leather. SYNONYM(S): pliable. 2. capable of bending easily; moving easily or… … Useful english dictionary
sup|ple — «SUHP uhl», adjective, pler, plest, verb, pled, pling. –adj. 1. bending or folding easily, without breaking or cracking; pliant: »a supple birch tree, supple leather. SYNONYM(S): pliable. 2. capable of bending easily; moving easily or nimbly: » … Useful english dictionary
pli´ant|ness — pli|ant «PLY uhnt», adjective. 1. bending easily; flexible; supple: »pliant leather. SYNONYM(S): pliable, limber. See syn. under flexible. (Cf. ↑flexible) 2. Figurative. easily influenced; yielding: » … Useful english dictionary
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