nonelastic

adjective

Definition of nonelasticnext
as in rheumatic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonelastic
  1. rheumatic
  2. dense
  3. substantial
  4. arthritic
  5. inelastic
  6. compact
  7. brittle
Adjective
  • Another 300-400,000 people a year die from rheumatic heart disease, a chronic condition caused by damage from strep infection.
    Dylan Matthews, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • In naturopathy, the wild herb has long been used as a remedy for urinary tract infections, some rheumatic diseases, high blood pressure, and more.
    Katharina Walser, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of rheumatic
Adjective
  • As for roads, dense fog, winter storms and flash floods were snarling traffic across the U.S. In the Pacific Northwest, an atmospheric river was bringing heavy snow and rain to California, Oregon and Washington.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Limelight then follows standard steelmaking techniques to create a slag of impurities at the top of the brew, allowing dense pure iron to flow out through a channel below.
    Andrew Rosenblum, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of dense
Adjective
  • As a result, CEOs may reap substantial rewards even when their companies' performance is merely average or even below par compared to their industry peers.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Triller’s entry onto NASDAQ and its substantial backers has earned it increasing attention.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of substantial
Adjective
  • These sneakers also boast an attractive aesthetic, and the slip-on feature is helpful for seniors with arthritic hands who may have trouble tying laces.
    Trina Gray, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Share [Findings] CBD improves quality of life in arthritic elderly dogs.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of arthritic
Adjective
  • After incorporating missing campaign data, our demand prediction accuracy improved by 4.2%, and elasticity estimates shifted by 71.2%, reclassifying many products from inelastic to low or medium elasticity categories.
    Aleksandr Galkin, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Eating inadequate protein can lead to muscle loss, inelastic skin, and thin fragile, hair, says Ingram.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024
Definition of inelastic
Adjective
  • Active families who are always on the go likely need a compact travel stroller, a jogging stroller, and some sort of gear hauler.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Designed with modern commuters in mind, this compact powerhouse delivers a unique blend of style, performance, and practicality.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of compact
Adjective
  • Without this grounding, leadership becomes reactive, brittle and untethered.
    Leonie H. Mattison, MBA, EdD, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • First, a bit of background: Biotin is a B vitamin known for promoting healthy hair and helping with brittle nails.
    April Benshosan, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of brittle
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