elasticity

Main Entry:
elasticity [ih-la-stis-i-tee, ee-la-stis-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: stretchiness
Synonyms: adaptability, adjustability, flexibility, fluidity, give*, malleability, plasticity, pliancy, resilience, rubberiness, springiness, suppleness
Antonyms: rigidity
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Elasticity.
Category: 1. Solid Matter
Synonyms:
-nouns
elasticity, springiness, spring, resilience, renitency, buoyancy., rubber, India(n) rubber, latex, caoutchouc, whalebone, gum elastic, baleen, natural rubber; neoprene, synthetic rubber, Buna-S, plastic, bungee cord.
-verbs
stretch, flex, extend, distend, be elastic; bounce, spring back (recoil) [more].
-adjectives
elastic, flexible, tensile, spring, resilient, renitent, buoyant.
Antonyms: inelasticity
Browse Concept Index »
Main Entry: bounce
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: spring
Synonyms: animation, bound, dynamism, elasticity, energy, give, go, life, liveliness, pep, rebound, recoil, resilience, springiness, vigor, vitality, vivacity, zip
Main Entry: consistency
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: thickness
Synonyms: bendability, bendableness, compactness, density, elasticity, fabric, firmness, flexibility, frangibility, hardness, limberness, moldability, organization, plasticity, pliability, softness, solidity, suppleness, texture, viscidity, viscosity, viscousness
Main Entry: spring
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: jump, skip
Synonyms: bounce, bounciness, bound, buck, buoyancy, elasticity, flexibility, give, hop, leap, recoil, resilience, saltation, springiness, vault
Main Entry: tone
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: condition of the body
Synonyms: elasticity, health, healthiness, resiliency, strength, tonicity, tonus, vigor
Main Entry: plasticity
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pliancy
Synonyms: elasticity, flexibility, malleability, mobility, resilience
Main Entry: buoyancy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tendency to float
Synonyms: elasticity, resilience
Antonyms: depression
Main Entry: ductility
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: flexibility
Synonyms: compliance, ductileness, elasticity, flexibleness, give, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, tractability, tractableness
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