1. bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible
2. able to adapt or respond readily and appropriately to new or changing requirements

1. to make or become supple

Examples

• The dancer’s supple movements captivated the audience.
• Regular stretching keeps your muscles supple and prevents injury.
• The leather jacket became more supple after years of wear.
• A good leader must have a supple mind to handle unexpected challenges.
• She worked to supple the stiff leather with conditioning oil.
• The gymnast’s supple spine allowed her to perform difficult backbends.
• The negotiator’s supple approach helped resolve the conflict.