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stretchy
adjective as in elastic
adjective as in flexible
adjective as in lethargic
adjective as in lissom
adjective as in resilient
adjective as in rubber
Strongest match
Strong match
adjective as in springy
adjective as in stuporous
Weak matches
- apathetic
- blah
- comatose
- debilitated
- dilatory
- dopey
- dormant
- draggy
- drowsy
- dull
- enervated
- having spring fever
- heavy
- hebetudinous
- idle
- impassive
- inactive
- indifferent
- inert
- lackadaisical
- laggard
- laid-back
- languid
- languorous
- listless
- moony
- nebbish
- out of it
- passive
- phlegmatic
- sleepy
- sleepyhead
- slothful
- slow
- sluggish
- slumberous
- snoozy
- somnolent
- spiritless
- stolid
- stupefied
- stupid
- supine
- torpid
- wimpy
adjective as in suggestible
Example Sentences
“Humans are stretchy springy systems, that very nearly walk without much in the way of neural control,” Brooks writes.
High levels of oestrogen prior to ovulation could alter the properties of ligaments, making them a bit more stretchy so "there could be an increased risk of injury, theoretically," he says.
“He’s developed a little bit more. I see him, maybe, a little bit taller, a little ‘stretchier’ He seems to be holding his weight really well.
Designers such as Loewe showed their racier side at fashion week - think stretchy materials and big brand logos that wouldn't look out of place on your favourite athlete.
The patch is a soft and stretchy device, about the size of a postage stamp, that adheres to the skin.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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