stretchy
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1.9
- adjective
- /ˈstrɛtʃi/
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- It's like a thick, spandexy, stretchy, cozy material.
- stretchy pants
- stretchy fabric
- stretchy material
Also the material is stretchy, but it has its limit.
- Also the material is stretchy, but it has its limit.
- They're nice and stretchy, so let's just give them a go.
- Now, when that sock is no longer stretchy, it's stiff.
- They're just very, very soft and like really stretchy and just very comfortable.
- The fabrics quite stretchy so it doesn't feel restricted at all.
- So designers, please fit your garments, stretchy or not, on real people.
- I think the waist will be a little bit too stretchy after a while.
- It's like a thick, spandexy, stretchy, cozy material.
- I recommend honestly just like a stretchy tank top.
- You'll see it's nice and stretchy, but it gives that nice silhouette as well.
- And then they're just more like little stretchy parts inside of this.
- Make sure you guys get some really good stretchy umm leggings.
- That's where the actual like stretchy like waistband is.
Examples
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The dress is made of a stretchy fabric that fits comfortably around my body.
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There were girls swimming at the landing in their clothes, shorts, and cutoffs, wearing little stretchy tops.
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Also the material is stretchy, but it has its limit.
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And this is very stretchy, so I love it.
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Yep, stretchy side to side, less stretchy up and down.
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So it's a very soft and stretchy material and very fluffy.
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They're just very, very soft and like really stretchy and just very comfortable.
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This is just asos nice and stretchy lovely.
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The mitts are quite stretchy and will fit most women's hands.
Blog text (21) -
It is the most comfy, stretchy, delightful thing.
Synonyms
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3.4
Able to bend easily without breaking and return to shape
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2.6
Able to return to its original shape after being stretched or pressed
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3.5
Able to bounce back quickly after being pressed or stretched
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2.6
Becomes longer when you pull it and then goes back to its original size
Material that can stretch and return to its original shape, like rubber
Antonyms
How Stretchy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word stretchy comes from the verb stretch, which means 'to make long or to pull', and the ending -y, which means 'full of' or 'having'. So stretchy describes something that can be pulled or stretched and still go back to its shape.