Flexible and Floppy

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Flexible adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

Usage example: the tent was held up by crisscrossing flexible rods threaded through the top

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Floppy and flexible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Floppy" instead an adjective "Flexible".

Nearby Words: flexibility, flex, flexibly, flexion

Floppy adjective - Not stiff in structure.

Usage example: my basset hound is always tripping over her long, floppy ears

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Flexible and floppy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flexible" instead an adjective "Floppy".

Nearby Words: flopped, flopping

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