Synonym: adaptable, flexible, pliable, rubber band, yielding. Antonym: rigid, stiff. Similar words: inelastic demand, price elasticity, plastic, the last straw, The last rites, lasting, everlasting, drastic. Meaning: [ɪ'læstɪk] n. 1. a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together 2. a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material. adj. 1. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy 2. able to adjust readily to different conditions.
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1. Beat it until the dough is slightly elastic.
2. The rules are elastic.
3. That elastic band will snap if you stretch it too far.
4. A lot of sportswear is made of very elastic material.
5. Our plans are fairly elastic.
6. The elastic in my clothes has gone.
7. The demand for the product is elastic.
8. The elastic in these socks has gone.
9. This skirt needs some new elastic in the waist.
10. In this country, time is an elastic concept.
11. There was a loud ping as the elastic broke.
12. Tendons store elastic energy by stretching and then snapping back into shape like rubber bands.
13. The new policy was sufficiently elastic to accommodate both views.
14. If export and import demand is elastic, then the change in trade volumes will operate to remove the surplus.
15. I stretched that piece of elastic to its fullest extent.
16. The elastic at the waist gives a nice snug fit.
17. An elastic waist makes these jeans ideal for the larger woman.
18. The child drew out the elastic until it measured a yard.
19. Tights are close fitting with elastic waist band.
20. Then flick the elastic band a couple of times.
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21. Furthermore, jobs are rigid solutions to an elastic problem.
22. This limitation is elastic to a degree.
23. The water that flows out comes from elastic storage.
24. The trousers are held up by a length of elastic around the waist.
25. The ball was attached to the bat with a piece of elastic .
26. She tied the end of her pigtails with an elastic band.
27. Demand for this type of holiday will probably be fairly elastic.
28. The project has only just started so any plans are still very elastic.
29. Her long fair hair was fastened at the nape of her neck by an elastic band.
30. His trousers were held up with a piece of elastic.
More similar words: inelastic demand, price elasticity, plastic, the last straw, The last rites, lasting, everlasting, drastic, fantastic, sarcastic, bombastic, masticate, drastically, gymnastics, enthusiastic, ecclesiastical, enthusiastically, unenthusiastically, plaster cast, eyelash, last, blast, ballast, at last, plaster, last week, last rites, last month, last straw, iconoclast.