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Plastic

🔄 Synonyms of "Plastic"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
pliant	(figuratively) Easily influenced; tractable.
integrative	(sciences) Tending toward or promoting integration.
elasticnoun	Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
impressionablenoun	Being easily influenced (especially of young people).
fictile	(pottery) Of or relating to earthenware
moldable	(American spelling) Alternative spelling of mouldable. [Able to be moulded; plastic]

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plastic"

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Word	Definition
moldable	(American spelling) Alternative spelling of mouldable. [Able to be moulded; plastic]
elasticnoun	Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
fictile	(pottery) Of or relating to earthenware
pliant	(figuratively) Easily influenced; tractable.
integrative	(sciences) Tending toward or promoting integration.
impressionablenoun	Being easily influenced (especially of young people).
rubbernoun	(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
nylonnoun	Originally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acid monomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer.
pvcnoun	(organic chemistry) Initialism of polyvinyl chloride. [A thermoplastic resin produced by the polymerization of vinyl chloride; used as an electrical insulator and in many other applications. Can be compounded into flexible and rigid forms through the use of plasticizers, stabilizers, fillers and other modifiers.]
vinylnoun	(music, collectively, uncountable) Phonograph records as a medium.
semtexnoun	A highly malleable general-purpose plastic explosive.
sticknoun	An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
mulchnoun	(agriculture, horticulture) Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
chirurgienoun	Alternative form of chirurgy. [(archaic) surgery]
thermoplasticnoun	A plastic with this property.
surgeonnoun	One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.
surgical	Of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery.
filmnoun	(uncountable) A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally.
plasticitynoun	The quality or state of being plastic.
surgerynoun	(medicine, usually uncountable) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.