workableness

noun

as in elasticity

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  1. elasticity
  2. flexibility
  3. adaptability
  4. resilience
Noun
  • The botanical blend works to trigger collagen and elasticity to hydrate and firm while adding radiance and visibly fading scars.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • They’re infused with the brand’s low molecular collagen, which helps boost skin elasticity; that’s noteworthy since most collagen molecules are too large to penetrate skin.
    — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 July 2026
Definition of elasticity
Noun
  • These technologies are designed to improve aircraft launch and recovery capabilities while expanding the operational flexibility of the ship.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
  • As more employees push for greater flexibility, and even four-day workweeks, the idea that success requires constant hustle is increasingly being challenged.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of flexibility
Noun
  • Because when the stakes are high, challenges grow in complexity, and collective adaptability is hard to master, the need for sophisticated and skilled orchestration, direction, and mobilization increases.
    — Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • What can endure is curiosity, adaptability and a culture where learning is understood to be part of the job.
    — Brent Saunders, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Definition of adaptability
Noun
  • That’s what Learning to Fly is about – mental health, resilience, belonging, and the community that forms around chasing something that pushes you to your limit.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 31 July 2026
  • The report shows that many affluent buyers are now seeking environments that proactively support their long-term health, resilience and overall well-being.
    — Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of resilience
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“Workableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workableness. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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