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Main Entry:
elastic [ih-las-tik]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pliant, rubbery
Synonyms: adaptable, bouncy, buoyant, ductile, extendible, extensible, flexible, irrepressible, limber, lithe, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, resilient, rubberlike, springy, stretchable, stretchy, supple, tempered, yielding
Antonyms: inelastic, rigid, stiff, tense, unflexible, unyielding
Main Entry: airy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: buoyant, light, or lively in nature
Synonyms: animated, blithe, bouncy, cheerful, cheery, effervescent, elastic, fanciful, flippant, frolicsome, gay, graceful, happy, high-spirited, jaunty, light, light-hearted, merry, nonchalant, resilient, sprightly, volatile, whimsical
Antonyms: burdensome, heavy
Main Entry: buoyant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: light in spirit
Synonyms: animated, blithe, bouncy, breezy, bright, carefree, cheerful, debonair, effervescent, elastic, expansive, full of zip, gay, happy, invigorated, jaunty, jovial, joyful, laid back, lighthearted, lively, peppy, resilient, sunny, supple, vivacious
Antonyms: depressed, down, heavy, heavy-hearted
Main Entry: effervescent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: fizzing, foaming
Synonyms: airy, boiling, bouncy, bubbling, bubbly, carbonated, elastic, expansive, fermenting, frothing, frothy, resilient, sparkling, volatile
Antonyms: flat, stale
Main Entry: expansive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: broad, comprehensive
Synonyms: all-embracing, ample, big, dilatant, elastic, expanding, expansile, extensive, far-reaching, great, inclusive, large, scopic, scopious, stretching, thorough, unrepressed, unsuppressed, voluminous, wide, wide-ranging, widespread
Antonyms: limited, narrow
Main Entry: flexible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pliable, bendable
Synonyms: adjustable, bending, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, flexile, formable, formative, impressionable, like putty, limber, lithe, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliant, soft, spongy, springy, stretch, stretchable, stretchy, supple, tensile, tractable, tractile, whippy, willowy, yielding
Antonyms: brittle, inflexible, resistant, rigid, stiff, unbendable, unpliable, unyielding
Main Entry: graceful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: agile, charming, lovely
Synonyms: adroit, aesthetic, artistic, balletic, beautiful, becoming, comely, controlled, curvaceous, dainty, decorative, delicate, dexterous, easy, elastic, elegant, exquisite, fair, fine, flowing, handsome, harmonious, limber, lissome, lithe, natural, neat, nimble, pleasing, pliant, poised, practiced, pretty, refined, rhythmic, seemly, shapely, skilled, slender, smooth, springy, statuesque, supple, symmetrical, tasteful, trim, willowy
Notes: graceful means characterized by beauty of movement, style, or form; gracious means characterized by charm, good taste, kindness, and generosity of spirit
Antonyms: awkward, careless, graceless, inept, uncouth, ungraceful, unhandy
Main Entry: limber
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: flexible
Synonyms: agile, deft, elastic, graceful, lissome, lithe, lithesome, loose, nimble, plastic, pliable, pliant, resilient, springy, spry, supple
Antonyms: rigid, stiff, straight, unbending
Main Entry: lissom
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: supple
Synonyms: adaptable, agile, bendable, bending, elastic, flexible, graceful, limber, lithe, lithesome, loose, malleable, moldable, pliable, pliant, resilient, rubber, springy, stretchy, wiry
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