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chewy

adj. requiring much chewing

chewy

adj. (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"

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cartilaginous, gristly, rubbery

adj. difficult to chew

coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery

adj. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable

tendinous, sinewy

adj. consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon

hempen, fibrous

adj. having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute

springy

adj. (of movements) light and confidently active; "he walked away with a springy step"

ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile

adj. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"

elasticized, elasticised

adj. made with strands or inserts of elastic; "slacks with an elasticized waistband"

expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile

adj. (of gases) capable of expansion

fictile, moldable, plastic

adj. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"

stretchable, stretchy

adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape

rubbery, rubberlike

adj. having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness

springlike

adj. resembling a spring or the action of a spring

stretch

adj. easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"

viscoelastic

adj. having viscous as well as elastic properties

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