STRETCHINESS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word stretchiness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STRETCHINESS
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| elasticity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed | ||||||||
| flexibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped • the quality of being adaptable or variable • the trait of being easily persuaded | ||||||||
| pliability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being easily bent without breaking • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
| suppleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple • the property of being pliant and flexible • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
| limberness | nounn | |||||||
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| stretch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large and unbroken expanse or distance • the act of physically reaching or thrusting out • a straightaway section of a racetrack • exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent • extension to or beyond the ordinary limit • an unbroken period of time during which you do something • the capacity for being stretched adjective satellite • having an elongated seating area • easily stretched verb • occupy a large, elongated area • extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body • extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length • become longer by being stretched and pulled • make long or longer by pulling and stretching • lie down comfortably • pull in opposite directions • extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones • increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance • extend one's body or limbs | ||||||||
| stretchability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the capacity for being stretched | ||||||||
