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The dancer was limber.
What does Limber mean?
Limber means flexible or ready to move.
Dictionary definition
Flexible and able to bend easily; also, to warm up the body for movement.
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Players stretch to limber up before practice.
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Gentle stretching can help muscles become more limber before activity.
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WordLimber.
Partadjective, verb.
MeaningLimber means flexible or ready to move.
ExampleExample: The dancer was limber.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- lim · ber
- Strongest beat
- lim
- Ending
- ber
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on lim.
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Synonyms
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flexibleable to bend easily
supplebending smoothly and easily
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Limber word family
Base word
limber
adjective
limber
Flexible and able to bend.
verb
limbered
Warmed up or made flexible in the past.
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