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adjective whippy

  • bendable — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
  • pliable — easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
  • malleable — capable of being extended or shaped by hammering or by pressure from rollers.
  • soft — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • flexile — flexible; pliant; tractable; adaptable.
  • adjustable — If something is adjustable, it can be changed to different positions or sizes.
  • bending — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
  • ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.
  • elastic — (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after contraction, dilatation, or distortion.
  • extensible — Able to be extended; extendable.
  • extensile — Capable of being stretched out or protruded.
  • formable — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
  • formative — giving form or shape; forming; shaping; fashioning; molding: a formative process in manufacturing.
  • impressionable — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • limber — characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
  • lithe — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
  • moldable — a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
  • plastic — Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
  • pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
  • spongy — of the nature of or resembling a sponge; light, porous, and elastic or readily compressible, as pith or bread.
  • springy — characterized by spring or elasticity; flexible; resilient: He walks with a springy step.
  • stretch — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • prestretch — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • stretchy — having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
  • supple — bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
  • tensile — of or relating to tension: tensile strain.
  • tractable — easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding: a tractable child; a tractable disposition.
  • tractile — capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
  • willowy — pliant; lithe.
  • yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • flexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
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