Elastic and Limp

Elastic

Elastic adjective - Able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted.

Limp and elastic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limp" instead an adjective "Elastic".

Nearby Words: elasticity, elasticated

Limp

Limp adjective - Not stiff in structure.
Usage example: his broken arm was limp as he held it against his side

Elastic and limp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elastic" instead an adjective "Limp".

Nearby Words: limped, limping, limpness, limply
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