flexibilities
Abilities to adapt
Flexibilities is the plural of flexibility, referring to multiple instances or types of adaptability.
The word appears in contexts where different kinds of accommodation are being compared or offered: The job comes with certain flexibilities around scheduling.
In policy discussions, flexibilities often means specific allowances or exceptions within a framework: The agreement includes flexibilities for developing nations.
Capacity for varied applications
- adjustabilityCapacity for alteration
- agilityQuickness and ease
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
- scalabilityCapacity for growth
reconfigurability · accommodation · resourcefulness · open-mindedness · plasticity · modifiability · convertibility · amendability
Pull to extend
- tensileCapable of elongation
- springinessCapacity for elastic recovery
- recoilBackward force from discharge
- extensibilityCapacity for adding features
bendable · ductility · resilience · rubber · spandex · latex · elastic · bungee
Geographic or personal freedom
- leewayPermissible margin of freedom
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
- choiceAct of selecting
independence · options · self-determination · liberty · volition · openness · privilege · deregulation
Capacity to bend easily
- limbernessBodily flexibility
- mobilityCapacity for movement
- stretchingExtending muscles or material
- yogaMind-body exercise discipline
gymnastics · pilates · dance · agility · fluidity · contortion · acrobatics · balance
Extent of variation
- diversityState of varied elements
- fluctuationIrregular change over time
- variationChange from a norm
- changeabilityTendency to alter frequently
heterogeneity · modulation · oscillation · differential · spectrum · gradation · options · configurations
versatility
Capacity for varied applications
- adjustabilityCapacity for alteration
- agilityQuickness and ease
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
scalability · reconfigurability · accommodation · resourcefulness · open-mindedness · plasticity · modifiability · convertibility · amendability · improvisation
stretch
Pull to extend
- tensileCapable of elongation
- springinessCapacity for elastic recovery
- recoilBackward force from discharge
extensibility · bendable · ductility · resilience · rubber · spandex · latex · elastic · bungee · elastomer
latitude
Geographic or personal freedom
- leewayPermissible margin of freedom
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
choice · independence · options · self-determination · liberty · volition · openness · privilege · deregulation · liberalization
suppleness
Capacity to bend easily
- limbernessBodily flexibility
- mobilityCapacity for movement
- stretchingExtending muscles or material
yoga · gymnastics · pilates · dance · agility · fluidity · contortion · acrobatics · balance · coordination
range
Extent of variation
- diversityState of varied elements
- fluctuationIrregular change over time
- variationChange from a norm
changeability · heterogeneity · modulation · oscillation · differential · spectrum · gradation · options · configurations · adjustments
flexibilitiesrigidities
Qualities of being unyielding
inflexibilities · obstinacies · rigidity · inflexibility · fixedness
flexibilitiesrigidities
Qualities of being unyielding
stiffnesses · brittleness · hardness · inelasticity · solidity
flexibilitiesobstinacies
Plural stubborn streaks
intransigence · inflexibilities · pigheadedness · mulishness · obduracy
flexible, flex, flexibility, inflexible, flexing, reflexes, inflexibility, inflexibly, flexibly