elastic

Phonetic Respelling: [ ih-las-tik ]

Definition:

adj. able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched or squeezed or twisted

Sentence:

The elastic band in my shirt broke.

More example sentences:

The elastic band in my shirt broke.

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Where did Mr. Putter get the elastic from for the slingshot?

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How many pounds of cotton and elastic were in the world's largest underwear?

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When the elastic broke on her underwear, how many pushups did Molly do?

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Synonyms:

flexible; rubbery; stretchable

Antonyms:

stiff; inflexible

Elastic rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • drastic
  • plastic
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • bombastic
  • dynastic
  • fantastic
  • fantastik
  • gymnastic
  • monastic
  • sarcastic
  • scholastic
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • inonomastic
  • thermoplastic
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • ecclesiastic
  • enthusiastic
  • iconoclastic
  • interscholastic
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • unenthusiastic