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German
Etymology
From bewegen (“to move”) + -lich.
Pronunciation
Adjective
beweglich (strong nominative masculine singular beweglicher, comparative beweglicher, superlative am beweglichsten)
- nimble, agile
- versatile
- moveable, flexible, mobile
- Synonyms: mobil, transportabel
- Antonym: unbeweglich
- frei beweglich ― freely movable
- (figurative, dated) moving
- Synonyms: rührend, bewegend
1942, Stefan Zweig, Die Welt von Gestern [The World of Yesterday]:Ich weiß wohl, immer wieder ereignet sich das Wunder eines Dichters in den Zeiten, und Goethes bewegliche Tröstung in seiner Nänie auf Lord Byron bleibt ewig wahr: »Denn die Erde zeugt sie wieder, wie sie sie von je gezeugt.«- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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