Synonyms of elastic
3 similar words · 3 opposite words
Another word for elastic is resilient. Other synonyms of elastic are stretchy and stretchable. The opposite of elastic is nonelastic.
Synonyms and similar words for elastic
adjectiveMore synonyms
- stretchyCapable of stretching; elastic.
- stretchableCapable of being stretched.
- resilientReturning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances).
Opposite of elastic
adjectiveMore antonyms
- anelasticShowing no obvious relation between stress and strain.
- inelastic
- nonelasticNot elastic; not able to stretch.
Meaning of elastic
- adjective Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
- adjective Made of elastic.
- adjective Of clothing, elasticated.
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Questions about synonyms of elastic
- What is another word for elastic?
- Elastic has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as resilient, stretchy and stretchable.
- What is the opposite of elastic?
- The opposite of elastic is nonelastic.
- What does elastic mean?
- Elastic means capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
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