KNEADABLE Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

kneadable

adjective

Definition of kneadable

as in elastic

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Adjective

Snap on the dough hook and knead on medium-low speed until the dough is soft, slack, smooth, and elastic, 8 to 10 minutes, stopping to scrape down the bowl as needed.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
The four zippered compartments have transparent panels and elastic straps to hold bottles upright, so everything stays visible and organized instead of buried in a pile.

— Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of elastic

Adjective

Medium-colored drapes with white plastic backings block about 33% of incoming heat.

— Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026
On the side streets, small stands sell bad food and plastic trinkets, while a few Travellers, Ireland’s indigenous nomads, work rival fortune-telling franchises.

— Susan Neiman, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of plastic

Adjective

Pacific Northwest - Severe snow drought across the Cascades, followed by heat, dryness, and wildfire concerns, is expected to produce a more variable and abbreviated season.

— Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
The theory was that by increasing the number of players in the game, there would be more variable squad selections and outcomes.

— Theo Lloyd-Hughes, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of variable

Adjective

The process, which recycles optical glass waste product, is a visceral and sensory practice, and speed and movement are key—malleable molten glass waits for no one.

— Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
The malleable toys — which can be shaped like dumplings and ice cubes — have gained traction on social media.

— Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of malleable

Adjective

The utility has a subterranean network of some 4,600 miles of pipes under the city, including significant stretches of original cast and ductile iron — some dating back to the 1800s — which pose a risk of gas leaks that could lead to an explosion.

— Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
In the early 1900s, GE’s William Coolidge helped make the breakthrough of using ductile tungsten as the filament in incandescent light bulbs.

— Michael Kilian, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026

Definition of ductile

Adjective

One lesson from the artwork is that humans are endlessly adaptable.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2026
It is intended to provide Kadena with a more capable and adaptable combat aircraft while sustaining the base’s ability to generate ready airpower in a strategically important region.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of adaptable

Adjective

Over time, researchers observed how many of their three modifiable risk factors each participant had.

— Sukhman Rekhi, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2026
About 45% of dementia cases are due to modifiable risk factors, said Singh, also principal investigator at the Brain Care Labs and Global Brain Care Coalition at Massachusetts General Hospital.

— Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of modifiable

Adjective

That seems to be his ideology at the moment, but in addition to that, many of these right-wing governments tend to be more pliable.

— Nada Aboul Kheir, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2026
Although my pole reaches the branches, the wire at the end is too pliable and the branches too strong to be hooked and pulled down.

— Jonathan Flint, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of pliable

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