suppleness
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- noun
- /ˈsʌplnəs/
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flexibilidad
- Regular stretching exercises enhance muscle suppleness, which can prevent injuries during sports.
- suppleness of the body
We're going to talk about specific ways to accelerate fat loss, to improve muscle growth, to improve suppleness and flexibility.
- We're going to talk about specific ways to accelerate fat loss, to improve muscle growth, to improve suppleness and flexibility.
- They lost their their suppleness and they may and they paid for that.
Examples
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He has the soft suppleness of the upper body contrasting with the strong, precise, and rapid footwork, the hallmark of Ashton's choreography.
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And for those who have competed in dressage, you know that one of the things you're scored on is suppleness.
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We're going to talk about specific ways to accelerate fat loss, to improve muscle growth, to improve suppleness and flexibility.
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I definitely noticed a difference in the suppleness and elasticity of my skin afterwards.
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I love to feel my awakening muscles, their suppleness, and their compliance with my every wish.
Fiction book (2002) -
Mr. Nabokov held the sample and flexed it to make certain it had the suppleness he required to cushion his great bulk.
Fiction book (1995) -
For Plato, education was situated within a matrix of sensual pleasure and muscular suppleness.
Academic text (1994) -
The suppleness of the woman's rounded arms, her soft shoulders exposed by her dark suit, the strong and gentle movement of her hands as she turned the reluctant boy, struck me with a clarifying force, like a whiff of ammonia.
Fiction book (1990) -
The dancer's suppleness allowed her to execute intricate moves with ease and grace.
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Yoga helps improve your body's suppleness, making it easier to perform various physical activities.
Synonyms
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Ability to bend or change shape without breaking
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Easy to shape or bend without breaking
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A quality of changing easily in mind or body
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Ability to bend and move the body easily
Easy to bend or shape without breaking
The ability to bend or change shape without breaking
Ability of a material to be shaped into a curve without breaking
Ability to bend or change easily
A graceful, flexible way of moving like a dancer or tree branch
Being able to move easily and gracefully
A soft, stretchy quality like rubber that bends without breaking
How easily a material like rubber changes shape without breaking
Antonyms
How Flexible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Suppleness comes from an old root meaning 'to fold' or 'bend', the same idea you see in words like ply and comply. So suppleness of the body is the ability to 'bend' easily without breaking.