stretchy Meaning & Definition
/ˈstɹɛt͡ʃi/
What Does Stretchy Mean?
Stretchy is an adjective that means Capable of stretching; elastic. It is also used to mean Inclined to stretch, as from weariness.
Word Facts for Stretchy
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈstɹɛt͡ʃi// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | elastic and stretchable |
| Comparative / superlative | stretchier, stretchiest |
Stretchy Definition (Adjective)
- Capable of stretching; elastic.
- Inclined to stretch, as from weariness.
Synonyms of Stretchy
Stretchy synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Stretchy
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Stretchy in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
stretchy (comparative stretchier, superlative stretchiest)
Words That Rhyme With Stretchy
Origin of Stretchy
From stretch + -y.
Pronouncing Stretchy
The standard pronunciation of stretchy is //ˈstɹɛt͡ʃi//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Questions People Ask About Stretchy
What part of speech is stretchy?
Stretchy is an adjective.
What is another word for stretchy?
You can replace stretchy with words such as elastic and stretchable. See the full list of stretchy synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of stretchy?
The comparative form is stretchier and the superlative form is stretchiest.
