Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
not elastic;
- Example: "economists speak of an inelastic price structure"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inelastic \In`e*las"tic\, a.
1. Not elastic.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Economics) reacting little to changing price; -- of
demand; as, Potatoes have an inelastic demand.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
inelastic
adj 1: not elastic; "economists speak of an inelastic price
structure" [ant: elastic]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "inelastic":
adamant, adamantine, cast-iron, dour, firm, flinty, grim, hard,
hard-core, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, inductile,
inexorable, inextensible, inextensile, inextensional, inflexible,
intractable, intractile, intransigent, iron, irreconcilable,
irresilient, nonelastic, nonstretchable, relentless, rigid,
rigorous, rock-ribbed, steely, stern, stiff, stubborn, unaffected,
unalterable, unbending, unchangeable, uncompromising, unextendible,
unextensible, unflexible, ungiving, unlimber, unmalleable, unmoved,
unpliable, unpliant, unrelenting, untractable, unyielding