double-jointed Synonyms
Strongest:
- heavy-handed
- clumsy
- handless
- ungraceful
- uncomfortable
- gawky
- uncomfortable
- gauche
- uneasy
- gawky
- wooden
- graceless
- awkward
- awkward
- wooden
- ungainly
- clumsy
- uncoordinated
- stilted
- gauche
- butterfingered
- butterfingered
- stilted
- graceless
- uncoordinated
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- klutzy
- unhandy
- stiff
- heavy-handed
- fumbling
- uneasy
- handless
- klutzy
- stiff
- fumbling
- unhandy
Strong:
- incapable
- bungling
- bungling
- ham-handed
- incapable
- incompetent
- incompetent
- inept
- ham-handed
- rough-hewn
- ham-fisted
- rough-hewn
- inept
- ham-fisted
Weak:
double-jointed Meaning
double-jointed (s)
having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
double-jointed Sentence Examples
- The gymnast bent her double-jointed elbows backward to reach her toes.
- My fingers are double-jointed, allowing me to bend them in an unnatural way.
- The double-jointed snake could wrap its tail around its neck.
- The double-jointed contortionist performed amazing feats of flexibility.
- The double-jointed child could bend his knees back to touch his heels.
- The double-jointed dancer could perform impressive splits and jumps.
- The double-jointed pianist could stretch his fingers over a wide range of notes.
- The double-jointed yoga instructor could demonstrate advanced poses with ease.
- The double-jointed toddler could fit his entire fist into his mouth.
- The double-jointed circus performer could twist his body into incredible shapes.
FAQs About the word double-jointed
having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
able, skillful, qualified, expert, adept, skilled, capable, competent,loose-jointed, proficient
heavy-handed, clumsy, handless, ungraceful, uncomfortable, gawky, uncomfortable, gauche, uneasy, gawky
The gymnast bent her double-jointed elbows backward to reach her toes.
My fingers are double-jointed, allowing me to bend them in an unnatural way.
The double-jointed snake could wrap its tail around its neck.
The double-jointed contortionist performed amazing feats of flexibility.