Suppleness is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUPPLENESS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being supple
• The quality or state of being supple; flexibility; pliableness; pliancy.
• the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple
• the property of being pliant and flexible
• adaptability of mind or character
• the quality of being readily bent, folded, or manipulated.
• ease, responsiveness, and adaptability in mental action.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• compliant often to the point of obsequiousness; readily adaptable or responsive to new situations

Words related to SUPPLENESS

supple10 supplenesses16

Words that contain SUPPLENESS

supplenesses16 unsuppleness16 unsupplenesses18

How to use SUPPLENESS in a sentence

• I had his right arm by the wrist, but I was no match for him in suppleness, and in the position in which we lay I could not use the weight of my shoulders.
• I judged him to be about sixty years of age, but his movements showed a suppleness of strength and agility that contradicted the years.
• Before she could, in that dim light, distinguish his face, she recognised him by the lightness of his step and the suppleness of his figure.
• The lips not only open to receive food, but by their suppleness and the variety of their motions serve likewise to vary the sounds that form speech.
• She has also made me go through all kinds of exercises to insure suppleness, and to move from the hips.
• Cocoanut oil is chiefly used and is supposed to add strength and suppleness to the body.
• The suppleness, the elasticity, the sympathy with which Michelangelo handled the nude, when he began to paint in the Sistine Chapel, have disappeared.
• The strength and address of the veteran appeared invincible, yet the suppleness and activity of the youth attracted still more admiration.
• Turpicula was the heiress of a large estate, and having lost her mother in her infancy, was committed to a governess, whom misfortunes had reduced to suppleness and humility.
• His dealings with Augustus indicate much suppleness and dexterity.
• With the exercise in the open air she had gained in suppleness and brilliancy.
• On either side there was an equality of strength, agility, and suppleness.
• But both difficulties were overcome by the suppleness of the clergy.
• He was tall, and had that curious, loose-jointed suppleness that, I have heard women say, comes only from gentle blood.
• It is the way one ought to begin, for it develops firmness of the fingers and suppleness of the wrist, and, by easy stages, adds the weight of the forearm and of the whole arm.
• Many of the young men and maidens made him think of deer in the swiftness of their movements and in the suppleness of their bodies.
• He was magnificently dressed in some vesture that had the lustre of a polished plate of gold, with the suppleness of velvet.
• A short-stop should be a player of more than ordinary suppleness and activity.
• His muscles had the suppleness and vigor of steel springs, and the singularity of his black eyes and fair complexion was by no means without charm.
• He does not conceal from himself the weaknesses of the character of De Seyres, he blames him for his lack of suppleness, of simplicity of manner, of self-confidence.
• Suppleness, agility, and gracefulness were desired in preference to brute strength.
• In short, the hand of the maker is far from showing the same suppleness and strength.
• The high level of strength, suppleness and beauty occupied by our English tongue has been reached, and can only be maintained, by strenuous, varied, and continuous mental action.
• For this kind of piece the actors naturally required not only uncommon cleverness but also great suppleness of body.
• I ran for a quarter of an hour round the garden to get some warmth and suppleness.
• But it cannot be denied that his suppleness and sagacity went along with a moral nature that was weak and vulgar.
• Natural fineness, instinct for what is elegant, suppleness of wit, are the sole hierarchy, and make from women of the people the equals of the very greatest ladies.
• As to her figure, it was just in its roundness and suppleness, and had a lightness of carriage that I have never seen equaled.
• You are like a lion in suppleness and tawny color, which influences me against my will.
• When I had, as it were, felt of his defects, I conformed to them with the same suppleness that his wife showed in soothing him.
• Yes, as you say, it is a rather remarkable hand in regard to size and suppleness.
• But his cat-like suppleness enabled him eventually to wriggle his sheath-knife out of his breast pocket, and he found no great difficulty then in freeing himself from his bonds.
• In her slim suppleness, vibrant, feminine to the finger tips, alluring with the unconscious appeal of sex, there was a fine courage to face frankly essential facts.

Similar words containing SUPPLENES without suffix s

supplenesses16 unsuppleness16 unsupplenesses18

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