supple

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for supple

supple 🔊 /sʌˈpʌl/

supple : චපල

supple : සුනම්‍ය

supple : නම්‍ය

supple : සුකුමාර

supple : කීකරු

supple : පහසුවෙන් නැමෙන

supple : අස්ථීර

supple definition

Adjective.

  1. Pliant; flexible; easily bent; as, supple joints; supple fingers.
  2. Yielding compliant; not obstinate; submissive to guidance; as, a supple horse.
  3. Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.

Transitive verb.

  1. To make soft and pliant; to render flexible; as, to supple leather.
  2. To make compliant, submissive, or obedient.

Intransitive verb. To become soft and pliant.