elasticized

Thân thiện

The slacks have an elasticized waistband for a comfortable fit.

Definition

Adjective: - Made with strands or inserts of elastic: Describes a material, fabric, or part of a garment that has been constructed or altered to incorporate elastic, giving it stretchable properties.

Usage

The adjective "elasticized" is used attributively (before a noun) to describe an item that has been made stretchy by adding elastic material. It is commonly used in the context of clothing and textiles.

Examples

• She prefers elasticized waistbands for comfort.
• The costume featured elasticized cuffs at the wrists.
• For the project, we need a piece of elasticized fabric.

Advanced Usage

• "Elasticized for fit": A phrase used in product descriptions to indicate the item stretches to conform to the body.
  • The swimsuit is partially elasticized for a secure fit.

Variants and Related Words

• Elasticize (verb): To make something elastic by inserting or attaching elastic material.
  • The tailor can elasticize the waist of those pants.
• Elastic (noun/adjective): The stretchy material itself, or having the ability to stretch and return to shape.
• Elasticated (adjective, chiefly British): A synonym for "elasticized."

Synonyms

• Stretch
• Expandable
• Flexible (when referring to the property imparted by the elastic)

Antonyms

• Inelastic
• Rigid
• Stiff

Học thuật

Adjective

1. made with strands or inserts of elastic
   • slacks with an elasticized waistband

Từ đồng nghĩa

• elasticised