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Flexure (Noun)

Meaning 1

An angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow".

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Synonyms

  • Bend
  • Plication
  • Crease
  • Crimp
  • Fold

Hypernyms

  • Angular Shape
  • Angularity

Hyponyms

  • Twist
  • Kink
  • Plait
  • Pucker
  • Ruck
  • Twirl
  • Pleat

Related Words

  • Flex (verb)

Meaning 2

The state of being flexed (as of a joint).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Flection
  • Flexion

Hypernyms

  • Physiological Condition
  • Physiological State

Related Words

  • Flex (verb)

Meaning 3

Act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Flexion

Hypernyms

  • Bending

Hyponyms

  • Dorsiflexion
  • Flex

Related Words

  • Flex (verb)
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