flexibility
Translation
flexibility, adaptability, versatility
Examples
Yoga improves your strength and flexibility.
Yoga improves your strength and flexibility.
The job requires flexibility in working hours.
The job requires flexibility in working hours.
Grammar Patterns
flexibility in ((sth.)) The job requires flexibility in working hours.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adaptability, pliability; Antonyms: rigidity, inflexibility
Etymology
From Latin 'flexibilis' meaning 'that can be bent'. 'flex-' (to bend) + '-ibilis' (able) + '-ity' (noun suffix).
Memory Tips
Think of a flexible ruler that can bend without breaking. This represents both physical and metaphorical flexibility.