Dictionary Entry
elasticity
elasticity is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; the elasticity of the air. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; the elasticity of the air.
- 2noun
Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork.
- 3noun
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
"the waistband had lost its snap"
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