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еластичен — meaning in English

elastichen

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English meaning

  • elastic adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
  • resilient adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
  • rubbery adjective Having the texture or springiness of rubber.
  • springy adj That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
  • stretchable adj Capable of being stretched.
  • supple adj Bending easily; flexible.

Senses

еластичен is used for these senses in English:

  • elastic Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
  • resilient Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
  • rubbery Of, relating to, or resembling rubber, especially in consistency.
  • springy That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
  • stretchable Capable of being stretched.
  • supple Pliant, flexible, easy to bend.

elastic — full definition

  1. adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
  2. adjective Flexible and able to adapt readily to change.
  3. noun A stretchy band or material used to hold or fasten things, such as in clothing or hair.

resilient — full definition

  1. adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
  2. adj Springing back into shape after being bent, stretched, or compressed.

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