elastic
adjectiveHow many syllables in elastic?
There are 3 syllables in the word elastic.How to pronounce elastic:
Definition of elastic:
- elastic (adjective):
- capable of recovering size and shape after deformation
- capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy.
- capable of returning to its original shape after stretching, compression, or other distortion
Synonyms for elastic:
adaptable
bouncy
chewy
ductile
elasticised
elasticized
expandable
expandible
expansible
expansile
fictile
flexible
flexile
live
lively
moldable
plastic
pliable
pliant
resilient
rubberlike
rubbery
springlike
springy
stretch
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