double-jointed (Meaning)
double-jointed (s)
having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
Synonyms & Antonyms of double-jointed
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- heavy-handed
- klutzy
- unhandy
- stilted
- stiff
- butterfingered
- fumbling
- butterfingered
- ungainly
- wooden
- unhandy
- stilted
- ungraceful
- uncomfortable
- ungraceful
- uneasy
- uncoordinated
- heavy-handed
- stiff
- ungainly
- awkward
- gauche
- gawky
- klutzy
- handless
- uneasy
- handless
- gawky
- uncomfortable
- awkward
- uncoordinated
- fumbling
- graceless
- gauche
- graceless
- wooden
- clumsy
- clumsy
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
adept, skilled, expert, capable,loose-jointed, proficient, competent, qualified, able, skillful
heavy-handed, klutzy, unhandy, stilted, stiff, butterfingered, fumbling, butterfingered, ungainly, wooden
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.
