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rubbery

adjective as in rubber

adjective as in spongy

adjective as in springy

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Example Sentences

I sweep aside clusters of leaves, clip vines, and brush away rubbery spiders.

Leno's face, although it glows with the rubbery health of the often-exfoliated, is falling, and jowls are begging to form.

He walked first to one side, and then the other, rooting in the dirt with his funny, rubbery nose.

They fell backwards in a sudden expansion of rubbery wings, as though they had stumbled into billowing dark canvas.

He carried a loose, limp, and rubbery frame well suited to the uses of a long-distance drunkard.

The heavier they become, the more rubbery they are in consistency and the less dainty and agreeable.

His stubby black hoofs have a dense, rubbery, resilient broad heel.

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On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rubbery, such as: buoyant, strong, supple, tough, volatile, and airy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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