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Meaning of INELASTIC

Pronunciation:  `ini'lastik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  not elastic; "economists speak of an inelastic price structure"
 
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 Synonyms: dead, nonresilient, springless
 
 Antonyms: elastic
 
 See Also: inflexible

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\In`e*las"tic\, a.
Not elastic.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adamant, adamantine, cast-iron, dour, firm, flinty, grim, hard, hard-core, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, inductile, inexorable, inextensible, inextensile, inextensional, inflexible, intractable, intractile, intransigent, iron, irreconcilable, irresilient, nonelastic, nonstretchable, relentless, rigid, rigorous, rock-ribbed, steely, stern, stiff, stubborn, unaffected, unalterable, unbending, unchangeable, uncompromising, unextendible, unextensible, unflexible, ungiving, unlimber, unmalleable, unmoved, unpliable, unpliant, unrelenting, untractable, unyielding
 

 

 

 

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