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plastic Synonyms

Another word for plastic

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• noun (Context 1)

A synthetic or semi-synthetic material made from organic polymers that can be molded into shape while soft and then set into a rigid or slightly elastic form.

Usage Example

"The manufacturer decided to replace the metal components with durable polymer to reduce the overall weight of the device."

Strong
polymer
synthetic

• noun (Context 2)

Credit cards or other types of payment cards used as a substitute for cash.

Usage Example

"I do not carry cash anymore, so I usually just pay with credit."

Weak
credit

Opposites of plastic

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of plastic varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

cash
coin
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• Nearby Words

planter
plaque
plaster
plastic
plate
plated lizard
platform

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Plastic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/plastic
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