elasticity

The word “elasticity” has 5 syllables: e-las-ti-ci-ty

It's pronounced as /ɪˌlæstˈɪsɪti/


What is synonym and antonym for elasticity?

In the thesaurus, “elasticity” has 19 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elasticity along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elasticity

  • adaptability
  • adjustability
  • ductility
  • flexibility
  • fluidity
  • give
  • limberness
  • malleability
  • plasticity
  • pliability
  • pliableness
  • pliancy
  • pliantness
  • resilience
  • rubberiness
  • springiness
  • suppleness
  • workability
  • workableness

Antonyms for elasticity

  • inflexibility
  • rigidity
  • stiffness

Meanings of elasticity

  • noun
    1. The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded.
    2. The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.
    3. A measure of the flexibility of a data store's data model and clustering capabilities.
    4. A system's ability to adapt to changes in workload by automatically provisioning and de-provisioning resources.
    5. The ratio of the relative change in a function's output with respect to the relative change in its input, for infinitesimal changes at a certain point.
    6. The quality of being elastic.
    7. Adaptability.

Example Sentences

  • The elasticity of the material allows it to stretch and return to its original shape.
  • Understanding the elasticity of demand is crucial for setting optimal prices.
  • The engineer tested the elasticity of the new synthetic fabric to ensure durability.
  • The elasticity of the rubber band makes it ideal for various practical applications.
  • She studied the elasticity of the economy to predict how it would respond to different policies.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elasticity, such as: adaptability, adjustability, ductility, flexibility, fluidity, give, inflexibility.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

malleability

  • adaptability
  • adjustability
  • affability
  • complaisance
  • compliance
  • docility
  • ductility
  • elasticity
  • extensibility
  • extensibleness
  • flaccidity
  • flexibility
  • flexibleness
  • give
  • limberness
  • litheness
  • malleableness
  • plasticity
  • pliability
  • pliableness
  • pliancy
  • pliantness
  • resilience
  • resiliency
  • spring
  • springiness
  • suppleness
  • tensility
  • tractability
  • workability
  • workableness

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