Synonyms of elasticity

elasticity

noun

as in flexibility

the ability of something to return to its original shape after it has been stretched, pressed, bent, etc.

Rubber bands are favored for their elasticity.

Related Words

• flexibility
• resilience
• workability
• adaptability
• plasticity
• limberness
• pliability
• suppleness
• ductility
• pliancy
• workableness
• malleability
• pliableness
• pliantness

Dissimilar Words

• stiffness
• rigidity
• inflexibility

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of elasticity

This formula pairs the retinoid with firming collagen peptides and niacinamide to offset potential irritation and improve elasticity. — Madison San Miguel, Allure, 23 Oct. 2026

This registration gap and turnout elasticity problem is magnified by the fact that young people are also extremely mobile and face unique challenges to voting as first-time voters. — Celinda Lake, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026

The multitasking serum is designed to minimize the appearance of pores, plump and brighten skin, and improve elasticity. — Vivien Lee, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2026

Therapists begin facials with face-scanning wands and other probes, to measure your lipid shield, pigmentation, hydration and elasticity, and then cater their approach to the precise needs of your skin in that moment. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026