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flexible

How many syllables in flexible?

  3 syllables

Divide flexible into syllables:   flex-i-ble
Stressed syllable in flexible:   flex-i-ble
How to pronounce flexible:   flek-suh-bull
How to say flexible:

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Synonyms for flexible


1 syllable
  • lithe
  • soft
2 syllables
  • bendy
  • limber
  • plastic
  • stretchy
  • ductile
  • open
  • pliant
  • supple
3 syllables
  • bendable
  • elastic
  • pliable
4 syllables
5 syllables
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