English-Thai Dictionary

flexibility

N การปรับตัว เข้ากับ สถานการณ์  ความยืดหยุ่น  การผ่อน สั้น ผ่อน ยาว  ความ พลิกแพลง  adaptability adjustability inflexibility kan-prab-tua-kao-kab-sa-ta-na-kan

 

flexibility

N ความสามารถ ดัด งอ ได้ โดย ไม่ แตกหัก  การ ยืด หด ได้  การโค้ง งอ ได้  elasticity resilience inflexibility stiffness kwam-sa-mad-dad-ngo-dai-doi-mai-taek-hak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLEXIBILITY

n.[See Flexible. ] 1. The quality of admitting to be bent; pliancy; flexibleness; as the flexibility of rays of light.
2. Easiness to be persuaded; the quality of yielding to arguments, persuasion or circumstances; ductility of mind; readiness to comply; facility; as flexibility of temper.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLEXIBILITY

Flex `i *bil "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. flexibilitas: cf. F. flexibilite.]

 

Defn: The state or quality of being flexible; flexibleness; pliancy; pliability; as, the flexibility of strips of hemlock, hickory, whalebone or metal, or of rays of light. Sir I. Newton. All the flexibility of a veteran courtier. Macaulay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flexibility

flex i bil i ty |ˌfleksəˈbilətē fleksəˈbɪləti | ▶noun the quality of bending easily without breaking: players gained improved flexibility in their ankles. • the ability to be easily modified: I enjoyed the flexibility of the schedule. • willingness to change or compromise: the government has shown flexibility in applying its policy.

 

Oxford Dictionary

flexibility

flexi |bil ¦ity |ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪti | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the quality of bending easily without breaking: players gained improved flexibility in their ankles. • the ability to be easily modified: I enjoyed the flexibility of the schedule. • willingness to change or compromise: the government has shown flexibility in applying its policy.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flexibility

flexibility noun 1 the flexibility of wood: pliability, suppleness, pliancy, plasticity; elasticity, stretchiness, springiness, spring, resilience, bounce; informal give. ANTONYMS rigidity. 2 the flexibility of a mixed portfolio: adaptability, adjustability, variability, versatility, open-endedness, freedom, latitude. ANTONYMS inflexibility. 3 the flexibility shown by the local authority: cooperation, amenability, accommodations, tolerance, willingness to compromise. ANTONYMS intransigence.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flexibility

flexibility noun 1 the boat's very short timbers are designed to give flexibility: pliability, suppleness, pliancy, malleability, mouldability, stretchability, workability, limberness, ductility, plasticity; elasticity, stretch, stretchiness, whippiness, springiness, spring, resilience, give, bounce, bounciness; informal bendiness; rare flexility, tensility. ANTONYMS rigidity. 2 he likes the flexibility of his endowment loan: adaptability, adjustability, open-endedness, openness, openness to change, changeability, freedom, latitude, mobility, variability, fluidity, versatility. ANTONYMS inflexibility. 3 the panel will normally show some flexibility over this deadline: willingness to compromise, accommodation, adaptability, amenability, cooperation, tolerance, forgivingness. ANTONYMS intransigence.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flexibility

fl è x i b í l i ty 名詞 U 1 曲げやすさ .2 融通性, 適応性, 柔軟性 .3 素直さ, 従順 .