flexibility

noun

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: flex-i-bil-i-ty (5)
English Definition

The quality of bending easily or adapting to new situations.

Example Sentence

Yoga helps to improve the flexibility of the body.

US IPA /ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/
UK IPA /ˌfleksəˈbɪləti/

Synonyms

elasticity adaptability pliancy versatility suppleness

Antonyms

rigidity inflexibility stiffness