joustava — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adaptive adjective Able to adjust or change in response to new conditions.
- elastic adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
- flexible adj Able to bend easily without breaking.
- resilient adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
- springy adj That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
Senses
joustava is used for these senses in English:
- adaptive Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
- adaptive Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change.
- elastic Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
- flexible Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.
- resilient Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
- springy That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
elastic — full definition
- adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
- adjective Flexible and able to adapt readily to change.
- noun A stretchy band or material used to hold or fasten things, such as in clothing or hair.