springiness

Definitions

The quality or state of being resilient or elastic.

The tendency of an object to return to its original shape after being compressed or stretched.

Examples

The springiness of the new mattress provides excellent support for my back.

The chef tested the springiness of the dough to ensure it had been kneaded enough.

Synonyms

elasticity resilience flexibility bounciness suppleness pliability buoyancy

Antonyms

rigidity stiffness inflexibility brittleness hardness firmness immobility