inelasticity 1
noundomain: property
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the lack of elasticity
Hypernym
any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
EnglishAntonym
elasticity 1
noun
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
Derivationally related form
inelastic 1
adjective
not elastic
Hyponym
deadness 2
noun
the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity
stiffness 1
noun
the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
rigidity 1
noun
the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
