n. (-ĭ*nĕs)
The state or quality of being springy. Boyle.
springiness
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n. (-ĭ*nĕs)
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noun
- The quality or state of being flexible: bounce, ductility, elasticity, flexibility, flexibleness, give, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, suppleness. Obsolete flexure. See flexible/rigid.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
Synonyms: give, spring
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