Friday, September 27, 2019

SUPPLE

WORD: SUPPLE

MEANING:
1. Readily bent, folded, or manipulated; pliant: a wallet made of supple leather. See Synonyms at flexible.
2. Moving and bending with agility; limber: a supple gymnast.
3. Adaptable to changing circumstances: "The supple ambiguities of English are a large part of its genius" (Mark Abley).

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. For a rom-com which needs to be light on its feet, hitting fours and sixes as it goes along, the writing is not as supple as it should have been.

PRONOUNCE:
sup·ple - सपल

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