stretchy
adjective
having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
stretchier
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comparativeof stretchy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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HSD can also cause gastrointestinal symptoms because the connective tissue within the digestive system is stretchier.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Experienced knitters can identify which fabrics are stretchier than others and have an intuition for its best application," she added.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
Next, Mi wants to see whether he can engineer silkworms to make spider silks that are even stronger and stretchier.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 19, 2023
But New York isn’t a popular market for swimwear production, meaning there are fewer specialized sewers there who know how to work with fabric that is smaller, stretchier and more slippery than, say, denim.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2022
It’s also softer and stretchier than a regular sock.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
