kneadable

adjective

Definition of kneadablenext
as in elastic

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  1. elastic
  2. plastic
  3. variable
  4. malleable
  5. ductile
  6. adaptable
  7. modifiable
  8. pliable
Adjective
  • The sporty style has a boxer-style elastic waistband, a comfortable mid-rise fit, and wide legs for movement.
    — Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • Its elastic bridge straps hug the foot for optimal support, just as a removable OrthoLite insole specializes in soft landings and brand embroidery on the toe contrasts aptly with the kick’s chocolate brown coloring.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
Definition of elastic
Adjective
  • Liquid toiletries must come in dispensers larger than 180 milliliters rather than tiny plastic bottles.
    — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Transfer into glass containers (not plastic), and pop into the fridge.
    — Lauren Murdoch-Smith, Vogue, 11 July 2026
Definition of plastic
Adjective
  • Exact charge times are still a bit variable, with McMurtry citing anywhere from 20 to 60 minutes to go from 20% to 95%, depending on the ambient temperature and the capability of the charger.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 July 2026
  • Hypanus guttatus stood out as the most variable, consistent with its reputation as a generalist that moves across habitats.
    — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Definition of variable
Adjective
  • The party has proved as malleable to religion as to capitalism, spending billions on the rejuvenation of Buddhist shrines from Sri Lanka to Nepal.
    — Charlie Campbell, Time, 9 July 2026
  • Remove dough strips from freezer; if too stiff to be workable, let stand at room temperature until malleable and softened slightly but still very cold.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 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
  • The company says the adaptable production system is already capable of producing hundreds of solid rocket motors annually and is designed to increase manufacturing speed while reducing production bottlenecks.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026
  • But other types of AI workloads—like inference—are much less dependent on satellite-to-satellite latency and may be adaptable to operate within satellite constellations.
    — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026
Definition of adaptable
Adjective
  • In fact, research shows that nearly half of all dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors.
    — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 6 July 2026
  • The study’s authors framed hearing loss as one of the most easily modifiable dementia risk factors, making early amplification a proactive health decision rather than a cosmetic one.
    — Allison Palmer July 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
Definition of modifiable
Adjective
  • At Wild Orchard Farmstead on South Korea’s enchanting Jeju Island, regenerative organic tea seeds are planted into the dark, pliable, nutrient-rich soil that allows its roots to grow as deep as the trees are tall.
    — Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Their once pliable playthings are now embalmed, lifeless.
    — Theo Belci, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Definition of pliable
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