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adj. Easily resuming original shape after being stretched or expanded; flexible. See Synonyms at flexible.

adj. Springy; rebounding.

adj. Physics Returning to or capable of returning to an initial form or state after deformation.

adj. Quick to recover, as from disappointment: an elastic spirit.

adj. Capable of adapting to change or a variety of circumstances.

n. A flexible stretchable fabric made with interwoven strands of rubber or an imitative synthetic fiber.

n. An object made of this fabric.

n. A rubber band.

adj. Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.

adj. Made of elastic.

adj. Of clothing, elasticated.

adj. Sensitive to changes in price.

adj. springy; bouncy; vivacious

n. An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs.

n. An elastic band.

adj. Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding

adj. Able to return quickly to a former state or condition, after being depressed or overtaxed; having power to recover easily from shocks and trials

n. An elastic woven fabric, as a belt, braces or suspenders, etc., made in part of India rubber.

Serving, as a catapult, to hurl missiles by the force of a spring.

Having, as a solid body, the power of returning to the form from which it is bent, extended, pressed, pulled, or distorted, as soon as the force applied is removed; having, as a fluid, the property of recovering its former volume after compression.

Figuratively Admitting of extension; capable of expanding and contracting, according to circumstances; hence, yielding and accommodating: as, an elastic conscience; elastic principles.

Possessing the power or quality of recovering from depression or exhaustion; able to resist a depressing or exhausting influence; capable of sustaining shocks without permanent injury: as, elastic spirits.

n. A piece or strip of india-rubber, or of webbing or belting made elastic by the incorporation of india-rubber, used as a band, garter, or the like. [U. S.]

n. a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material

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

adj. able to adjust readily to different conditions

adj. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy

"There's a want of what I call elastic power in your mind, Catherine -- the very quality for which your father was so remarkable; the very quality which Mr. Presty used to say made him envy Mr. Norman."

adaptable    chewy    plastic    lively    expandible    stretchable    viscoelastic    springy    springlike    resilient   

cloth    fabric    material    textile    band    elastic device   

buoyant    elastic mineral pitch    elastic button    elastic bitumen    elastic tissue    elastic fluid    elastic belting    elastic gum    elastic type    elastic fabric   

elasticity    elastic band    inelastic    elasticated   

springy    stretchable    stretchy   

anaplastic    bombastic    desmoplastic    drastic    dynastic    ecclesiastic    enthusiastic    fantastic    gymnastic    iconoclastic   

flexible    supple    transparent    soft    springy    brittle    slender    muscular    silken    buoyant