Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun suppleness
3 senses of suppleness
Sense 1
lissomeness, litheness, suppleness -- (the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple)
=> gracefulness -- (beautiful carriage)
Sense 2
pliancy, pliantness, suppleness -- (the property of being pliant and flexible)
=> bendability, pliability -- (the property of being easily bent without breaking)
Sense 3
pliability, pliancy, pliantness, suppleness -- (adaptability of mind or character; "he was valued for his reliability and pliability"; "he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization")
=> adaptability -- (the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances)