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Stretchy

usgb/ˈstretʃi/Volume
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Physical QualitiesPlay
Refers to the physical property of materials. 'Stretchy' implies adaptability and comfort in use. SlideThis stretchy wristband won't snap when you pull it.
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Non-Literal UsePlay
Sometimes used figuratively to describe flexibility in plans or attitudes. SlideWe need to have a stretchy schedule to accommodate any unexpected changes.
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Informal ContextPlay
'Stretchy' is casual language, more common in spoken English or informal writing. SlideI'm shopping for some stretchy jeans this weekend.