Inextensible

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inextensible \In`ex*ten"si*ble\, a.
     Not capable of being extended; not elastic; as, inextensible
     fibers.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  inextensible
       adj : not extensile [syn: {nonextensile}, {nonprotractile}] [ant:
             {extensile}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "inextensible":
     adamant, adamantine, immovable, immutable, inductile, inelastic,
     inextensile, inextensional, inflexible, intractable, intractile,
     irresilient, nonelastic, nonstretchable, stubborn, unalterable,
     unbending, unextendible, unextensible, unflexible, ungiving,
     unlimber, unmalleable, unpliable, unpliant, untractable,
     unyielding