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flexibility
(encz) | flexibility,flexibilita n: Zdeněk Brož |
flexibility
(encz) | flexibility,pružnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Flexibility
(gcide) | Flexibility \Flex`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [L. flexibilitas: cf. F.
flexibilite.]
The state or quality of being flexible; flexibleness;
pliancy; pliability; as, the flexibility of strips of
hemlock, hickory, whalebone or metal, or of rays of light.
--Sir I. Newton.
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All the flexibility of a veteran courtier. --Macaulay.
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flexibility
(wn) | flexibility
n 1: the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped [syn:
flexibility, flexibleness] [ant: inflexibility,
inflexibleness]
2: the quality of being adaptable or variable; "he enjoyed the
flexibility of his working arrangement" [syn: flexibility,
flexibleness] [ant: inflexibility, rigidity,
rigidness]
3: the trait of being easily persuaded [syn: tractability,
tractableness, flexibility] [ant: intractability,
intractableness] |
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inflexibility
(encz) | inflexibility,neohebnost n: Zdeněk Brožinflexibility,nepoddajnost n: Zdeněk Brožinflexibility,nepružnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
structural inflexibility
(encz) | structural inflexibility, |
Flexibility
(gcide) | Flexibility \Flex`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [L. flexibilitas: cf. F.
flexibilite.]
The state or quality of being flexible; flexibleness;
pliancy; pliability; as, the flexibility of strips of
hemlock, hickory, whalebone or metal, or of rays of light.
--Sir I. Newton.
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All the flexibility of a veteran courtier. --Macaulay.
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Inflexibility
(gcide) | Inflexibility \In*flex"i*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
inflexibilit['e].]
The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of
being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness; inflexibleness;
rigidity; firmness of will or purpose; unbending pertinacity;
steadfastness; resoluteness; unchangeableness; obstinacy.
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The inflexibility of mechanism. --A. Baxter.
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That grave inflexibility of soul. --Churchill.
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The purity and inflexibility of their faith. --T.
Warton.
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Reflexibility
(gcide) | Reflexibility \Re*flex`i*bil"i*ty\ (r?*fl?ks`?*b?l"?*t?), n.
[Cf. F. r['e]flexibilit['e].]
The quality or capability of being reflexible; as, the
reflexibility of the rays of light. --Sir I. Newton.
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inflexibility
(wn) | inflexibility
n 1: a lack of physical flexibility [syn: inflexibility,
inflexibleness] [ant: flexibility, flexibleness]
2: the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe [syn:
inflexibility, rigidity, rigidness] [ant:
flexibility, flexibleness] |
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