ductile
adjective
- that can be stretched, drawn, or hammered thin without breaking; not brittle: said of metals
- easily molded; plastic; pliant
- easily led; tractable
See ductile in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(dŭkˈtəl, -tīlˌ)
adjective- Easily drawn into wire or hammered thin: ductile metals.
- Easily molded or shaped. See Synonyms at malleable.
- Capable of being readily persuaded or influenced; tractable.
Related Forms:
- duc·tilˈi·ty (-tĭlˈĭ-tē), ducˌti·li·bilˈi·ty (-lə-bĭlˈĭ-tē) noun
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