stretchy
stretchy
Definition
stretchy (-ē)
adjective stretch′i·er, stretch′i·est
- that can be stretched; elastic
- tending to stretch too far
stretchy
Usage Examples
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- make: It is hoped the study will make the wool stretchier, less scratchy, shinier and easier to spin.
Modifies a noun
- polycotton: Made from supersoft, stretchy polycotton, this suit is cool to wear and kind to your little one's skin whil... .
- fabric: Items sized S, M, L are cut in extra stretchy fabric to fit both size groups.
- panel: Don't wait the prospect of maternity wear can be a little scary, but those stretchy panels are designed for comfort.
- material: It is made from a soft touch stretchy material with a very delicate sheen.
- band: There are some that use props like weighted balls or stretchy bands.
- neoprene: They're made using stretchy, soft Neoprene with soft Lycra binding for maximum comfort, giving you a happier, warmer toddler.
Modifying Another Word
- slightly: The bones are held together at the joint by equally tough but slightly stretchier fibers called ligaments.
- very: I'm still at 6, very stretchy up to 10.
- so: Added to our " Plus Sizes " range as they are so stretchy around the calf!
- not: The Halcyon and Seatec are slightly better than the Dive Rite in that the outer bag is not stretchy.
- extremely: The tunic is a shimmering deep burgundy color manufactured in an extremely stretchy material.
- really: The sleeves are all 6 inches in length and really stretchy - great for adding size to your man too!
Used with adjective complement
- use: They're made using stretchy, soft Neoprene with soft Lycra binding for maximum comfort, giving you a happier, warmer toddler.
Browse dictionary entries near stretchy
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- -stress
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