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flexed
[ flekst ]
adjective
- bent or contracted, as a part of the body:
When roller skating, a low posture and slightly flexed knees will help your stability.
- Heraldry. (of a human leg) depicted as bent at the knee.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of flex 1.
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Other Words From
- un·flexed adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Ever obliging, Springsteen then flexed all the right things on a paddle board.
But when I pulled her toward me to comfort her and tell her that I was sorry, she instinctively flexed her muscles to deflect me.
He picked it up and flexed it a bit, as a man might flex a rapier to test its material.
The "pure scholar" bared a small, skeleton arm, on which a creditable knot of muscle rose as he flexed it.
Her throat arched and flexed and was restless; and her lovely disparted bosom filled and waned.
In a few moments he rose, flexed his muscles and peered through the starlit darkness for a way up the cliff behind the beach.
The chel are large, broad, and flattened, and are so arranged that when flexed they fit closely together across the front.
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