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Flexibility, n.

    1. Pliancy, pliability, flexibleness, limberness, litheness, suppleness.
    2. Compliance, yielding disposition, ductility, complaisance, pliancy, affability, tractableness, easy temper.

Flexible, a.

    1. Pliable, pliant, limber, lithe, supple, easily bent, flexile.
    2. Tractable, pliant, pliable, yielding, complaisant, compliant, affable, gentle, ductile, docile.

Flexibleness, n. Pliancy. See flexibility.

Flexile, a. Pliable. See flexibility.

Flexuous, a. Winding, bending, tortuous, sinuous, sinuate, crooked, serpentine.

Flexure, n.

    1. Bending, curving, incurvating, incurvation.
    2. Bend, crook, turn, fold, winding, incurvation, curvature.
    3. Curvature, mode of bending, rate of incurvation.

Flibbertigibbet, n. Imp, sprite, demon, malignant spirit, little devil.

Flicker, v. n.

    1. Flutter.
    2. Fluctuate, waver, float, flutter, flare.

Flickermouse, n. Bat, flindermouse, flittermouse.

Flight, n.

    1. Flying, soaring, mounting, volitation.
    2. Fleeing, hasty departure, flying.
    3. Flock (of birds).