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Synonyms of flexible in English:

flexible


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adjective

1‘the shoe is comfortable and flexible’

SYNONYMS
pliable, supple, easily bent, bendable, pliant, malleable, mouldable, stretchable, workable, limber, ductile, tensile, plastic
elastic, whippy, springy, resilient
informal bendy
rare flexile
ANTONYMS

rigid

2‘job sharing and other flexible arrangements’

SYNONYMS
adaptable, adjustable, open-ended, open, open to change, changeable, variable, fluid, versatile
ANTONYMS

inflexible

3‘they have accepted the need to be flexible towards tenants’

SYNONYMS
accommodating, adaptable, amenable, biddable, willing to compromise, cooperative, tolerant, forgiving, long-suffering, easy-going
ANTONYMS

intransigent