double-jointed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double-jointed
Adjective
  • Revolution Wind was expected to be Rhode Island and Connecticut's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm, capable of powering more than 350,000 homes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Aug. 2025
  • There is more than a bit of Freddie Mercury flair in Boone’s stage presence, as well as his multi-octave voice capable of hitting some heavenly notes.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The team must be skilled in rigorous experimentation to enable translation of data into meaningful insights.
    Mohit Agrawal, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • That third party might be a therapist, a religious leader or a friend who is skilled at remaining neutral and asking questions.
    R Eric Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Tost is also adept at setting Penny Jo loose in a world full of lethally ambitious schemers, many more obviously lethal than she.
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
  • But Kravitz bucks this notion, proving that his adept songwriting skills translate even four decades later.
    Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Raheem Sterling, who arrived at Manchester City in 2015 from Liverpool as a creative wide dribbler, became one of the most proficient goalscorers from the wing in Premier League history in his prime under Pep Guardiola, and Johnson’s career could be on course to follow a similar path.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Just 9% of fourth-graders tested scored at or above the proficient reading level, down from 12% in 2022.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • To able to actually see these adult actors now back in these roles?
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Through this pop-up, fans were able to get their fill of the spectacle of the Cowboy Carter Tour in tandem with the Cécred Roadshow.
    Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Even the most qualified people are not immune to rejection.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Perhaps more noteworthy, no qualified projects were turned away.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • As the dot grew, so too did its perimeter with the void; every factual acquisition indicated a tranche of new unknowns, education the process of becoming a competent librarian of her own stupidity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2025
  • And the other common thread about this franchise is that the Dolphins have annually struggled to put together a competent offensive line, with few exceptions.
    Omar Kelly August 19, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The more success rolled, the more damage done, the more skillful the hack and so on.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Powell, skillful at opaque Fed-speak, nonetheless signaled a simulative change is likely.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Double-jointed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double-jointed. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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