The Meaning of elasticity

• (n.) The quality of being elastic; the inherent property in bodies by which they recover their former figure or dimensions, after the removal of external pressure or altering force; springiness; tendency to rebound; as, the elasticity of caoutchouc; the elasticity of the air.
• (n.) Power of resistance to, or recovery from, depression or overwork.

Synonyms

snap

Antonyms

inelasticity

Rhymes

analyticity , authenticity , complicity , domesticity , duplicity , eccentricity , electricity , ethnicity , felicity , multiplicity , publicity , simplicity , specificity , toxicity