Grep of noun supple
supplejack
supplement
supplementary benefit
supplementation
suppleness
Overview of adj supple
The adj supple has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike -- (gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease)
2. limber, supple -- ((used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination")
3. limber, supple -- ((used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely)
Antonyms of adj supple
3 senses of supple
Sense 1
lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike
INDIRECT (VIA graceful) -> awkward
Sense 2
limber, supple
INDIRECT (VIA flexible) -> inflexible
Sense 3
limber, supple
INDIRECT (VIA flexible) -> inflexible
Similarity of adj supple
3 senses of supple
Sense 1
lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike
=> graceful (vs. awkward)
Sense 2
limber, supple
=> flexible (vs. inflexible)
Sense 3
limber, supple
=> flexible (vs. inflexible), flexile
Attributes of adj supple
Familiarity of adj supple
supple used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3)
Grep of adj supple
supple
supplemental
supplementary
Overview of adj supple
The adj supple has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike -- (gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease)
2. limber, supple -- ((used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination")
3. limber, supple -- ((used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely)
supple definition
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