Suppleness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suppleness is a noun meaning The quality of being supple; litheness.
Meaning
The quality of being supple; litheness.
Example Sentences
Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.
Word Forms
- supplenesses
Synonyms for suppleness
Depending on context, synonyms include pliancy, lissomeness, litheness, pliantness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include litheness, lissomeness, pliancy, pliantness, grace, unsuppleness.
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