Elastic and Soft

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

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Soft is a synonym for elastic. In some cases you can use "Soft" instead an adjective "Elastic".

Nearby Words: elasticity, elasticated

Soft adjective - Giving easily to the touch.

Usage example: soft mattresses make it very easy to fall asleep, but they have a tendency to get lumpy

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Elastic is a synonym for soft in yielding topic. Sometimes you can use "Elastic" instead an adjective "Soft", if it concerns topics such as supple, pliable, cushioned.

Nearby Words: soften, softness, softly, softening, softie

Fortunately unlike Spiderman her web is elastic so Mecha Maid gets a soft catch and is unharmed.

Source: Not the Fall That Kills You
Also, the eggs of Petrolacosaurus and Dimetrodon are depicted as mineralized, but this is an exclusive feature of archosaurs (crocodiles, dinosaurs, birds); other tetrapods (such as lizards and monotreme mammals like the platypus) lay soft, almost elastic eggs.

Source: Artistic License Paleontology / Documentaries

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