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stretchy Definition

stretchy ()

adjective stretchi·er, stretchi·est

  1. that can be stretched; elastic
  2. 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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