adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ i-n ə - ' las-tik
Function: adjective
Date: 1748
: not elastic: as a : slow to react or respond to changing conditions b : INFLEXIBLE , UNYIELDING
– in · elas · tic · i · ty \ ˌ i-ni- ˌ las- ' ti-s( ə -)t ē , ( ˌ )i- ˌ n ē - ˌ las- \ noun