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DISTENSIBLE Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word distensible. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word distensible. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DISTENSIBLE

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adaptable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use

ductile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily influenced

• capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

elastic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy

noun

• a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together

• a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

adjective satellite

• able to adjust readily to different conditions

expandable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to expand or be expanded

• (of gases) capable of expansion

extensible
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out

flexible
adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of being changed

• able to flex; able to bend easily

• making or willing to make concessions

adjective satellite

• able to adjust readily to different conditions

• bending and snapping back readily without breaking

malleable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily influenced

• capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

plastic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives

• a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has sufficient means of payment and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered

adjective satellite

• capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)

• capable of being influenced or formed

• forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning

pliable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• susceptible to being led or directed

• capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

• able to adjust readily to different conditions

• capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

resilient
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

• elastic; rebounds readily

stretchable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape

supple
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease

• (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable

• (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely

verb

• make pliant and flexible

tractable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)

adjective satellite

• responsive to suggestions and influences

Alternatives for ADAPTABLE

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