limber
1 synonyms and 1 antonyms for limber, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Flexible and able to bend or move easily.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use limber
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Origin uncertain — possibly related to limb or limp, formed with the -er ending as in slipper or clever.
Full origin of limber →Frequently asked questions
What does “limber” mean?
The word “limber” means flexible and able to bend or move easily. In plain terms, physically flexible, or the act of stretching out before activity.
How do you pronounce “limber”?
“Limber” is pronounced LIHM-buh (/ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “limber” in a sentence?
Here is “limber” used in a sentence: “Years of yoga have kept her remarkably limber.”
What is the opposite of “limber”?
The opposite of “limber” — its antonyms — is unlimber.
What part of speech is “limber”?
Depending on how it is used, “limber” can be an adjective and a verb.
How many meanings does “limber” have?
“Limber” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: flexible and able to bend or move easily.