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Supple (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The supple dancer glided effortlessly across the stage, her movements a testament to her years of training.
  • The yoga instructor's supple body allowed her to twist and bend in ways that seemed impossible to her students.
  • As a child, she had been a supple and agile gymnast, but years of inactivity had taken its toll on her flexibility.
  • The willow tree's supple branches swayed gently in the breeze, its leaves rustling softly against each other.
  • The athlete's supple muscles allowed her to sprint and jump with ease, making her a formidable competitor on the track.

Synonyms

  • Lissome
  • Sinuous
  • Lithesome
  • Lithe
  • Lissom

Related Words

  • Suppleness (noun)

Meaning 2

(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Limber

Related Words

  • Suppleness (noun)

Meaning 3

(used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The gymnast's supple body allowed her to perform complex tumbling passes with ease.
  • After years of yoga practice, her supple limbs could twist and bend in ways that seemed impossible to others.
  • The dancer's supple spine enabled her to execute flawless arabesques and pirouettes.
  • Regular stretching exercises helped him maintain a supple physique well into his sixties.
  • The contortionist's incredibly supple joints allowed her to squeeze into tiny boxes and other confined spaces.

Synonyms

  • Limber

Related Words

  • Suppleness (noun)
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