Synonyms for

Elasticity

Verb / ˌi:ˌlæˈstɪsʌti: / Another word for elasticity — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The ability of a material to regain its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

Synonyms & similar words

snap inelasticity flexibility pliability suppleness resilience bounciness springiness give ductility malleability adaptability adjustability responsiveness recoil spring stretchiness yielding plasticity compliance deformability

Example sentences

  1. The elasticity of the balloon made it easy to blow up.
  2. Rubber bands have a lot of elasticity.
  3. The gymnast's strength and elasticity allowed her to perform difficult moves.
  4. The trampoline's elasticity made it fun to jump on.
  5. The elasticity of the bungee cord allowed the person to jump off the bridge and bounce back up.

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