How to Pronounce Flexibility

To pronounce "flexibility", say FLEX-ib-il-ity — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

FLEX-ib-il-ity

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💡 Tip for remembering “flexibility”

"flexibility" has 4 syllables: flex-ib-il-ity. It rhymes with tranquility and capability, if that helps it stick.

What does flexibility mean?

noun

  1. The quality of being flexible; suppleness; pliability.
  2. The quality of having options.

    “I had some flexibility in terms of whether to stay in a hotel or in a bed-and-breakfast.”

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Words that rhyme with flexibility

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

tranquilitycapabilityhostilityhumilityculpabilityfutilityvolatilityliabilitysusceptibilityvirilityfacilitysensibility

Related words

flexiblenesstractabilitytractablenesssuppleflexlimberscopeagility

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "flexibility"?▾

"Flexibility" has 4 syllables: flex · ib · il · ity.

What does "flexibility" mean?▾

Flexibility: The quality of being flexible; suppleness; pliability.

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