Related Words:
- flexible
collapse - bending and snapping back readily without breaking
- able to flex; able to bend easily; "slim flexible birches"
- capable of being changed; "flexible schedules" related words >
- able to adapt,
- acquiescent,
- adaptable,
- adaptive,
- adjustable,
- all-around,
- alterable,
- alterative,
- ambidextrous,
- amenable,
- amphibious,
- bendable,
- bending,
- biddable,
- bouncy,
- buoyant,
- changeable,
- checkered,
- complaisant,
- compliant,
- conformable,
- convenient,
- cooperative,
- creased,
- crimped,
- docile,
- dog-eared,
- doubled,
- ductile,
- easy,
- elastic,
- ever-changing,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- feasible,
- fictile,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- flounced,
- fluid,
- fluted,
- foldable,
- folded,
- folding,
- foolproof,
- formable,
- formative,
- gathered,
- generally capable,
- giving,
- handy,
- impermanent,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- kaleidoscopic,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- lively,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- many-sided,
- metamorphic,
- mobile,
- modifiable,
- moldable,
- movable,
- mutable,
- nonuniform,
- obedient,
- other-directed,
- permutable,
- persuadable,
- persuasible,
- plaited,
- plastic,
- pleated,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- plicate,
- plicated,
- plicatile,
- practical,
- protean,
- proteiform,
- quilled,
- receptive,
- resilient,
- resourceful,
- responsive,
- rubbery,
- ruffled,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- springy,
- stretch,
- stretchable,
- stretchy,
- submissive,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- tensile,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- transient,
- transitory,
- tucked,
- twilled,
- two-handed,
- unaustere,
- undemanding,
- unexacting,
- unharsh,
- unsevere,
- unstrict,
- untroublesome,
- variable,
- versatile,
- whippy,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- willowy,
- yielding
- abulic,
- accessible,
- adaptable,
- afraid,
- amenable,
- appliable,
- applicable,
- apt,
- bendable,
- bending,
- bendy,
- biddable,
- bright,
- clever,
- compliant,
- convenient,
- cowardly,
- creased,
- crimped,
- docile,
- dog-eared,
- doubled,
- ductile,
- educable,
- elastic,
- exploitable,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- faint,
- fainthearted,
- feasible,
- feeble,
- feebleminded,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- flounced,
- fluted,
- foldable,
- folded,
- folding,
- foolproof,
- formable,
- formative,
- frail,
- gathered,
- giving,
- handy,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- infirm,
- influenceable,
- instructable,
- intelligent,
- invertebrate,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- manageable,
- maneuverable,
- manipulable,
- manipulatable,
- moldable,
- motivated,
- movable,
- open,
- open-minded,
- operable,
- persuadable,
- persuasible,
- pervious,
- plaited,
- plastic,
- pleated,
- pliant,
- plicate,
- plicated,
- plicatile,
- practical,
- quick,
- quilled,
- ready,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- reusable,
- ripe for instruction,
- ruffled,
- schoolable,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- spineless,
- springy,
- suasible,
- submissive,
- suggestible,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- swayable,
- teachable,
- thirsty for knowledge,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- trainable,
- tucked,
- twilled,
- untroublesome,
- usable,
- utilizable,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- weak-minded,
- weak-willed,
- whippy,
- wieldable,
- wieldy,
- willing,
- willowy,
- workable,
- yielding
- abashed,
- abroad,
- adrift,
- afflicted,
- agitated,
- all-overish,
- amiss,
- annoyed,
- anxious,
- anxioused up,
- apprehensive,
- askew,
- astray,
- at sea,
- awry,
- balled-up,
- beset,
- bewildered,
- bothered,
- cast down,
- chagrined,
- chaotic,
- chapfallen,
- clueless,
- cockeyed,
- concerned,
- confused,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomforted,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dislocated,
- dismayed,
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- disorganized,
- disoriented,
- disquieted,
- distracted,
- distraught,
- distressed,
- disturbed,
- embarrassed,
- excited,
- fearful,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- fluttered,
- foreboding,
- fussed,
- guessing,
- harassed,
- haywire,
- hung up,
- ill at ease,
- in a fix,
- in a jumble,
- in a maze,
- in a pickle,
- in a pother,
- in a pucker,
- in a scrape,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- in a swivet,
- in a tizzy,
- in disorder,
- inconvenienced,
- irked,
- jittery,
- jumbled,
- jumpy,
- lost,
- mazed,
- misgiving,
- misplaced,
- mixed-up,
- mortified,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- off the track,
- on tenterhooks,
- on the fritz,
- out of countenance,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- overanxious,
- overapprehensive,
- perplexed,
- plagued,
- put to it,
- put-out,
- put-upon,
- puzzled,
- rattled,
- restless,
- roily,
- ruffled,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- shook,
- shuffled,
- solicitous,
- sore beset,
- stirred up,
- strained,
- suspenseful,
- tense,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- turned around,
- uncomfortable,
- uneasy,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unsettled,
- upset,
- vexed,
- without a clue,
- worried,
- zealous
- gathered
collapse
- having accumulated or become more intense; "the deepened gloom" related words >
- accumulated,
- agglomerate,
- aggregate,
- allied,
- amassed,
- assembled,
- associated,
- backlogged,
- banded together,
- bound,
- bracketed,
- built,
- bunched,
- bundled,
- cast,
- clumped,
- clustered,
- collected,
- combined,
- conglomerate,
- congregate,
- congregated,
- conjoined,
- connected,
- constructed,
- copulate,
- coupled,
- crafted,
- creased,
- created,
- crimped,
- cumulate,
- custom,
- custom-built,
- custom-made,
- dog-eared,
- doubled,
- extracted,
- fabricated,
- fascicled,
- fasciculated,
- fashioned,
- flexible,
- flounced,
- fluted,
- foldable,
- folded,
- folding,
- forged,
- formed,
- garnered,
- glomerate,
- grown,
- hand-in-glove,
- hand-in-hand,
- handcrafted,
- handmade,
- harvested,
- heaped,
- hoarded,
- homemade,
- homespun,
- in session,
- incorporated,
- integrated,
- intimate,
- joined,
- joint,
- knotted,
- laid up,
- leagued,
- linked,
- lumped,
- machine-made,
- machined,
- made,
- made to order,
- man-made,
- manufactured,
- massed,
- matched,
- mated,
- meeting,
- merged,
- milled,
- mined,
- molded,
- packaged,
- paired,
- piled,
- plaited,
- pleated,
- pliable,
- plicate,
- plicated,
- plicatile,
- prefab,
- prefabricated,
- processed,
- put together,
- quilled,
- raised,
- ready-for-wear,
- ready-formed,
- ready-made,
- ready-prepared,
- ready-to-wear,
- refined,
- ruffled,
- shaped,
- smelted,
- spliced,
- stacked,
- stockpiled,
- stored,
- tied,
- treasured,
- tucked,
- twilled,
- undivided,
- united,
- unseparated,
- wedded,
- well-built,
- well-constructed,
- well-made,
- wrapped up,
- yoked
- nervy
collapse
- showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers" related words >
- agitated,
- all nerves,
- apprehensive,
- beefy,
- biggety,
- bluff,
- bold,
- bouncing,
- brash,
- bulldoggish,
- cheeky,
- chutzpadik,
- cocky,
- contemptuous,
- crusty,
- derisive,
- discomposed,
- disquieted,
- disrespectful,
- disturbed,
- doughty,
- edgy,
- excitable,
- excited,
- facy,
- fearful,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- flip,
- flippant,
- flurried,
- flustered,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- forcy,
- forward,
- fresh,
- frightened,
- full-blooded,
- full-strength,
- gally,
- game,
- gamy,
- goosey,
- gratuitous,
- gritty,
- gutsy,
- gutty,
- hale,
- hard,
- hard as nails,
- hardy,
- hearty,
- hefty,
- high-strung,
- husky,
- impertinent,
- impudent,
- iron-hard,
- irritable,
- jerky,
- jittery,
- jumpy,
- lusty,
- malapert,
- mettlesome,
- mighty,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- obstinate,
- on edge,
- overstrung,
- panicky,
- pert,
- pertinacious,
- perturbed,
- plucky,
- potent,
- powerful,
- puissant,
- red-blooded,
- resolute,
- restive,
- restless,
- robust,
- robustious,
- rude,
- ruffled,
- rugged,
- sassy,
- saucy,
- shaken,
- shaken up,
- smart,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- spirited,
- spiritful,
- spooky,
- spunky,
- stalwart,
- steely,
- stirred up,
- stout,
- strapping,
- strong,
- strong as brandy,
- strong as strong,
- strong-willed,
- sturdy,
- tenacious,
- tense,
- tough,
- troubled,
- troublous,
- turbulent,
- twitchy,
- twittery,
- uncalled-for,
- uneasy,
- unpeaceful,
- unquiet,
- unrestful,
- upset,
- uptight,
- vigorous,
- wise-ass
- roughcast
collapse
- a rough preliminary model
- a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
- apply roughcast to; "roughcast a wall"
- shape roughly related words >
- arrested,
- backward,
- bat out,
- block out,
- botch,
- broken,
- bumpy,
- bungle,
- carve,
- cast,
- cement,
- chisel,
- choppy,
- coarse,
- coarse-grained,
- concrete,
- corrugated,
- create,
- cross-grained,
- crude,
- cut,
- dash off,
- do anyhow,
- do by halves,
- do carelessly,
- do offhand,
- efform,
- embryonic,
- fake up,
- fashion,
- figure,
- fix,
- forge,
- form,
- formalize,
- found,
- frame,
- fudge up,
- grainy,
- granulated,
- grout,
- hew,
- homespun,
- horripilant,
- in embryo,
- in ovo,
- in the rough,
- inequal,
- irregular,
- jolty,
- jury-rig,
- knead,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- knock together,
- lash up,
- lay out,
- lick into shape,
- linsey-woolsey,
- mastic,
- mint,
- model,
- mold,
- mortar,
- oversimple,
- parget,
- patch,
- patch together,
- patch up,
- pimply,
- pitted,
- plaster,
- pocky,
- potholed,
- pound out,
- rank,
- reductionistic,
- reductive,
- ripply,
- rough,
- rough out,
- rough-cast,
- rough-grained,
- rough-hewn,
- roughhew,
- roughhewn,
- rude,
- rudimental,
- rudimentary,
- ruffled,
- rutted,
- rutty,
- sculpt,
- sculpture,
- set,
- shagged,
- shaggy,
- shape,
- simplistic,
- slap up,
- stamp,
- stucco,
- stunted,
- tailor,
- textured,
- thermoform,
- throw off,
- throw together,
- toss off,
- toss out,
- toss together,
- trifle with,
- unblown,
- uncultivated,
- uncultured,
- uncut,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- uneven,
- unfashioned,
- unfinished,
- unformed,
- unhewn,
- unkempt,
- unlabored,
- unlevel,
- unlicked,
- unpolished,
- unprocessed,
- unrefined,
- unsmooth,
- untreated,
- ununiform,
- unworked,
- unwrought,
- whomp up,
- wimpled,
- work
- tortuous
collapse
- not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"
- marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track" related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- ambagious,
- ambiguous,
- anamorphous,
- anfractuous,
- askew,
- asymmetric,
- bedizened,
- bent,
- big-sounding,
- billowing,
- billowy,
- bowed,
- circuitous,
- circumlocutory,
- cockeyed,
- complicated,
- contorted,
- convoluted,
- convolutional,
- cranky,
- crazy,
- crooked,
- crumpled,
- crunched,
- curled,
- curling,
- curvaceous,
- curvate,
- curvated,
- curve,
- curved,
- curvesome,
- curviform,
- curvilineal,
- curvilinear,
- curving,
- curvy,
- deceptive,
- declamatory,
- deviative,
- devious,
- distorted,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- flexuose,
- flexuous,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- geosynclinal,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- incurvate,
- incurvated,
- incurved,
- incurving,
- indirect,
- inkhorn,
- intricate,
- involute,
- involuted,
- involutional,
- involved,
- irregular,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lopsided,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- meandrous,
- meretricious,
- misleading,
- nonsymmetric,
- one-sided,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- recurvate,
- recurvated,
- recurved,
- recurving,
- rhetorical,
- rivose,
- rivulose,
- roundabout,
- ruffled,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- serpentine,
- showy,
- sinuate,
- sinuose,
- sinuous,
- snaky,
- sonorous,
- sprung,
- stilted,
- tall,
- torsional,
- tortile,
- tricky,
- turning,
- twisted,
- twisting,
- twisty,
- undulant,
- unstraightforward,
- unsymmetric,
- wandering,
- warped,
- wavy,
- whorled,
- winding,
- wreathlike,
- wreathy,
- zigzag
- choppy
collapse
- rough with small waves; "choppy seas"
- marked by abrupt transitions; "choppy prose" related words >
- bouncy,
- broken,
- broken off,
- bumpy,
- capricious,
- careening,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- changing,
- chopped-off,
- coarse,
- coarse-grained,
- corrugated,
- cross-grained,
- decousu,
- desultory,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- different,
- disconnected,
- discontinued,
- discontinuous,
- discrete,
- disjunctive,
- disorderly,
- divaricate,
- divergent,
- diversified,
- diversiform,
- eccentric,
- episodic,
- erose,
- erratic,
- fitful,
- flickering,
- fluctuating,
- grainy,
- granulated,
- guttering,
- halting,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- homespun,
- horripilant,
- immethodical,
- impulsive,
- incoherent,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- inequal,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- interrupted,
- irregular,
- jagged,
- jarring,
- jerky,
- jogglety,
- joggling,
- joggly,
- jolting,
- jolty,
- linsey-woolsey,
- lurching,
- mercurial,
- motley,
- mutable,
- nonconformist,
- noncontinuous,
- nonlinear,
- nonsequential,
- nonserial,
- nonstandard,
- nonuniform,
- parenthetic,
- patchy,
- pimply,
- pitted,
- pluralistic,
- pocky,
- potholed,
- ragged,
- rambling,
- rank,
- ripply,
- rough,
- rough-cast,
- rough-grained,
- rough-hewn,
- ruffled,
- rutted,
- rutty,
- scrappy,
- shagged,
- shaggy,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- staggering,
- suspended,
- textured,
- uncertain,
- unconnected,
- unequable,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unjoined,
- unkempt,
- unlevel,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unorthodox,
- unpolished,
- unrefined,
- unregular,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsmooth,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- unsuccessive,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- variable,
- variegated,
- variform,
- various,
- varying,
- veering,
- wandering,
- wavering,
- wimpled,
- wobbling,
- wobbly
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- aberrant,
- aberrative,
- acute,
- ambagious,
- amphibian,
- anfractuous,
- anguiform,
- anguine,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- batrachian,
- cagey,
- canny,
- circuitous,
- circumlocutory,
- clever,
- colubriform,
- convolutional,
- crafty,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- crocodilian,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- departing,
- designing,
- desultory,
- deviant,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- devious,
- digressive,
- diplomatic,
- discursive,
- eellike,
- errant,
- erratic,
- excursive,
- feline,
- flexuose,
- flexuous,
- foxy,
- froggy,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- involute,
- involuted,
- involutional,
- knowing,
- labyrinthine,
- lizardlike,
- lumbriciform,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- meandrous,
- ophidian,
- out-of-the-way,
- pawky,
- planetary,
- politic,
- rambling,
- ready,
- repent,
- reptant,
- reptile,
- reptilelike,
- reptilian,
- reptiliform,
- reptiloid,
- resourceful,
- rivose,
- rivulose,
- roundabout,
- roving,
- ruffled,
- saurian,
- scheming,
- serpentiform,
- serpentile,
- serpentine,
- serpentlike,
- serpentoid,
- sharp,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- sinuate,
- sinuose,
- sinuous,
- slick,
- slippery,
- slithering,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snake-shaped,
- snakelike,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- stray,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- swerving,
- tactical,
- toadish,
- torsional,
- tortile,
- tortuous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- turning,
- twisting,
- twisty,
- undirected,
- vagrant,
- veering,
- vermiform,
- viperiform,
- viperish,
- viperlike,
- viperoid,
- viperous,
- vipery,
- vulpine,
- wandering,
- wary,
- whorled,
- wily,
- winding,
- wormlike,
- wreathlike,
- wreathy,
- zigzag
- excited
collapse
- in an aroused state related words >
- ablaze,
- active,
- afire,
- aflame,
- agitated,
- agog,
- animated,
- antsy,
- antsy-pantsy,
- anxious,
- aquiver,
- ardent,
- aroused,
- atingle,
- attracted,
- atwitter,
- boiling over,
- breathless,
- brisk,
- burning,
- bursting,
- carried away,
- cathectic,
- chafing,
- concerned,
- cordial,
- curious,
- delighted,
- delirious,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- disquieted,
- disturbed,
- drunk,
- eager,
- ebullient,
- edgy,
- effervescent,
- elated,
- electrified,
- energetic,
- energized,
- enthusiastic,
- exhilarated,
- exuberant,
- fascinated,
- febrile,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- fidgety,
- fiery,
- fired,
- flaming,
- flurried,
- flushed,
- flustered,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- fretful,
- fretting,
- galvanized,
- glowing,
- hasty,
- hearty,
- heated,
- high,
- hopped up,
- hopped-up,
- hot,
- hysterical,
- impassioned,
- impatient,
- impetuous,
- in a lather,
- in a stew,
- in a sweat,
- inflamed,
- intense,
- interested,
- intoxicated,
- itchy,
- jittery,
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