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pružný — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dexterous adj Skillful with one's hands.
  • elastic adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
  • lithe adj Slim but not skinny.
  • pliant adj Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking.

Senses

pružný is used for these senses in English:

  • dexterous Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
  • elastic Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
  • lithe Capable of being easily bent; flexible.
  • pliant Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking.

dexterous — full definition

  1. adj Skillful with one's hands.
  2. adj Skillful in some specific thing.
  3. adj Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
  4. adj Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful; quick-witted.

elastic — full definition

  1. adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
  2. adjective Flexible and able to adapt readily to change.
  3. noun A stretchy band or material used to hold or fasten things, such as in clothing or hair.

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