flexible applies to something which may or may not be resilient or elastic but which can be bent or folded without breaking.

Flexible definition: capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent.. See examples of FLEXIBLE used in a sentence.

FLEXIBLE definition: 1. able to change or be changed easily according to the situation: 2. able to bend or to be bent…. Learn more.

Capable of being shaped, bent, or drawn out, as by hammering or pressure: ductile, flexile, flexuous, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant, supple, workable.

There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word flexible, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Something or someone that is flexible is able to change easily and adapt to different conditions and circumstances as they occur.

FLEXIBLE meaning: 1 : capable of bending or being bent; 2 : easily changed able to change or to do different things