Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
elastic
Adjective
/ɪˈlæs.tɪk/
Definition
Able to stretch and return to its original shape.
Examples
- The elastic band held everything together tightly.
- She wore an elastic waistband for comfort.
- Elastic materials are often used in clothes to allow for flexibility.
Meaning
Elastic refers to the property of a material that allows it to be stretched and then return to its initial form.
Synonyms
- Flexible
- Stretchable
- Adaptable
- Resilient