ELASTIC Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word elastic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ELASTIC
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| 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 | ||||||||
| pliant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being influenced or formed • 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 | ||||||||
| stretchable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape | ||||||||
| adaptable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use | ||||||||
| bendable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | ||||||||
| malleable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • easily influenced • capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | ||||||||
| resilient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like • elastic; rebounds readily | ||||||||
| springy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • elastic; rebounds readily • (of movements) light and confidently active | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| stretchy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape | ||||||||
| elastic band | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together | ||||||||
| rubber band | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together | ||||||||
