Synonyms for

Rubbery

Verb / ˈrʌbɜ:i: / Another word for rubbery — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Rubbery is an adjective that describes something as being elastic or flexible.

Synonyms & similar words

gristly cartilaginous rubberlike elastic flexible stretchy bouncy resilient springy pliable supple yielding limber spongy gummy soft plastic giving ductile malleable reboundable pliant stretchable

Example sentences

  1. The rubbery texture of the eraser made it easy to erase pencil marks.
  2. The rubbery band snapped back into shape after being stretched.
  3. The rubbery bounce of the ball made it fun to play with.
  4. The rubbery consistency of the gummy bear made it chewy.
  5. The rubbery material of the shoe sole provided good grip on slippery surfaces.

Quotes

  • Life is like a rubbery ball; it bounces back when you throw it against the wall.
  • Be like rubbery gum, always ready to stretch and adapt to new situations.
  • Flexibility is the key to success; be as rubbery as you can be.

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