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
  • Zero visibility protocol: In situations of near-zero visibility due to dense fog, activate your hazard lights and seek a secure location, such as a nearby business’s parking lot, to pull over and come to a stop.
    Southern California Weather Report, Orange County Register, 27 Feb. 2025
  • And because the mattress is incredibly well made, each box is fairly dense and heavy.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Presenting evidence to a grand jury investigating Mr. Schumer would be a substantial escalation of Mr. Martin’s efforts.
    Glenn Thrush, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2025
  • While upfront investments may be substantial, labor savings, increased throughput and error reduction typically deliver long-term benefits.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But behind the arthritic movements was the same fierceness emblematic of Paquita.
    Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • While some shows pump the creative well dry by cranking out arthritic prequels and sequels, Erickson and Stiller keep galloping forward, keeping their creation fresh rather than designed to sound the same notes time and again in a lame ploy to appease the faithful.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 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
  • These long-blooming tropicals have a compact, upright habit, and dense branching for big impact in gardens and containers.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
  • This tough little camera is waterproof and compact, which opens up all sorts of creative mounting possibilities.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Aromas of cranberries and mocha; brittle acidity and flavors that include brownies.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • SpaceX is experimenting with metallic tile designs, including one with active cooling, that might be less brittle than the ceramic tiles used elsewhere on the ship.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Nonelastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonelastic. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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