- elastic⇄adj. 1. that can be stretched or pressed together and then return to its original shape, position, or size.
Ex. Toy balloons, sponges, and steel springs are elastic.
(SYN) resilient.
2. springing back; springy.
Ex. an elastic st - elastic⇄elastic, adjective, noun.
- elastic⇄noun 1. a tape, cloth, cord, or the like, woven partly of rubber.
2. rubber band.