limberness

noun

Definition of limbernessnext
as in elasticity

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  1. elasticity
  2. flexibility
  3. workability
  4. adaptability
Noun
  • In a 12-week clinical study, improvements in firmness and elasticity began as early as two weeks.
    — Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Annemarie Börlind’s Eye Wrinkle Cream boosts skin elasticity, protects from further signs of aging, and reduces the appearance of fine lines.
    — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of elasticity
Noun
  • Businesses are scaling back workplace flexibility The SolComms benefit comes at a time when many company leaders are scaling back on employee flexibility and benefits, and during a tightening labor market where employers have the upper-hand.
    — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026
  • That flexibility can be valuable when electricity demand suddenly rises, or renewable generation fluctuates.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of flexibility
Noun
  • Cement made faster The research also showed that the low-carbon cement had mechanical properties including durability and workability.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of workability
Noun
  • But what’s perhaps most impressive about Simon is his musical adaptability.
    — Dan Hyman, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026
  • That means hiring for adaptability and giving existing employees the tools and training to keep up.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of adaptability
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“Limberness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limberness. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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