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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flexile, such as: flexible, bendable, bendy, ductile, elastic, and flexuous.
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He lay in the Englishwoman's gentle arms—a little brown bundle of flexile limbs and cotton night-shirt.
WITH EDGED TOOLSHENRY SETON MERRIMANOn the former supposition, the ovipositor must be remarkably long and flexile to enable the animal to place the eggs on its back.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. III (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBYThe wonder was it did not crack under the strain; but Northern ice ahs the air of being strangely flexile.
THE MAGNETIC NORTHELIZABETH ROBINS (C. E. RAIMOND)The throwing of an ax was a little matter to the sharp-eyed and flexile-muscled cave men.
THE STORY OF ABSTANLEY WATERLOOAs the flexile youth progressed, amazement gave place to indignation and then to disgust.
THE HUSBANDS OF EDITHGEORGE BARR MCCUTCHEONIt is wrought of all degrees of fineness, and is always so flexile that it may be folded and wound in any shape.
VENETIAN LIFEWILLIAM DEAN HOWELLSThe red cedar, and the flexile pine,4 are the trees which appear at the greatest elevation.
EARLY WESTERN TRAVELS 1748-1846, VOLUME XVIVARIOUSThe cut end was coated with collodion flexile to prevent evaporation.
LIFE MOVEMENTS IN PLANTS, VOLUME II, 1919SIR JAGADIS CHUNDER BOSEXenobi was a mere bud, of most flexile and graceful form, ripe and round as the spring fruit of the tropics.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOL. II, NO. X., MARCH 1851VARIOUSThis species is well adapted for rose carpets made by pegging down its long, flexile shoots.
PARSONS ON THE ROSESAMUEL BROWNE PARSONSWORDS RELATED TO FLEXILE
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