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Flexibility

The quality of being flexible; suppleness; pliability.

📖 Definitions of "Flexibility"

noun

1
The quality of being flexible; suppleness; pliability.
2
The quality of having options.
"I had some flexibility in terms of whether to stay in a hotel or in a bed-and-breakfast."

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
tractabilitynoun	The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.
flexiblenessnoun	The state or quality of being flexible.
tractablenessnoun	The state of being tractable; tractability.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
rigiditynoun	The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape.
inflexibilitynoun	The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness
intractabilitynoun	The state of being intractable; intractableness.
inflexiblenessnoun	The quality or state of being inflexible
intractablenessnoun	The state of being intractable; intractability.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
flexiblenessnoun	The state or quality of being flexible.
tractabilitynoun	The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.
tractablenessnoun	The state of being tractable; tractability.
supplenoun	A surname.
flexnoun	(uncountable) Flexibility, pliancy.
limbernoun	(military) A two-wheeled vehicle to which a wheeled artillery piece or caisson may be attached for transport.
scopenoun	The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.
agilitynoun	(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion
versatilitynoun	The property of being versatile or having many different abilities.
actuationnoun	The act of putting into motion.
manoeuvringnoun	A manoeuvre.
versatile	Capable of doing many things competently.
resiliencenoun	(psychology, neuroscience) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.
softnessnoun	The quality of being soft.
softnoun	A soft drink.
softeningnoun	The process of making something soft.
relaxationnoun	The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
fluiditynoun	(uncountable) The state of being fluid rather than viscous
adaptabilitynoun	The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
easingnoun	The act by which something is eased.