"unelastic" meaning in English

See unelastic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unelastic [comparative], most unelastic [superlative]
Rhymes: -æstɪk Etymology: From un- + elastic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|elastic}} un- + elastic Head templates: {{en-adj}} unelastic (comparative more unelastic, superlative most unelastic)
  1. lacking elasticity; inflexible, unyielding Synonyms: inelastic, inflexible
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