nonelastic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonelastic
Adjective
  • Ask whether your condition may be due to a rheumatic autoimmune disease — even in the absence of abnormal blood tests. Bring an ally to your appointments.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren’s disease, linked to gland and organ dysfunction, are examples of prevalent rheumatic diseases.
    Johnson & Johnson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In extremely dense fog where visibility is near zero, the best course of action is to first turn on your hazard lights, then simply pull into a safe location such as a parking lot of a local business, and stop.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
  • That hypothetical journey would have faced formidable obstacles including mountains, rivers and dense forests, and may have taken about eight months.
    Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • There are a few pretty substantial feature compromises/differences to take on board, though.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bigger pieces carry a more substantial visual weight—for example, a dangly pair of earrings and a thick necklace can sometimes be too overpowering together and might end up taking away from the rest of your look.
    Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Among them are José Arroyo, a disabled former master technician, Corrine Griffith, a disabled woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder and epilepsy and Michael Austin, a homeless handyman who lives in a tent with a spring mattress to help his arthritic back.
    Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • But behind the arthritic movements was the same fierceness emblematic of Paquita.
    Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Its services are essential, making demand relatively inelastic even during economic downturns.
    GuruFocus, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • There’s no easy substitute for eggs, which makes demand for them inelastic — meaning consumers and businesses generally buy the same amount no matter the cost.
    Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yixian Travel Pill Organizer $6 at Amazon Rachel Schultz introduced us to the Yixian Travel Pill Organizer, a compact case that keeps all your medications sorted in one place.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The actor skillfully plays nine different roles using props, tone, and mannerisms to differentiate the characters, with the compact setting making the action feel all the more intimate.
    Staff Author, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Carol is brittle and reserved, but Blanchett is its resilient heart.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The ivy on the wall behind the pool was brittle and charred, rubble littered the deck, and the water shone like a black mirror.
    Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Nonelastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonelastic. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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