ductile (s)
malleable (s)
pliable (s)
pliant (s)
tensile (s)
tractile (s)

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type s
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def capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
examples ductile copper
malleable metals such as gold
they soaked the leather to made it pliable
pliant molten glass
made of highly tensile steel alloy
Outgoing links
Similar to formed
Derivationally related form pliant → pliantness
Derivationally related form pliant → pliancy
Derivationally related form pliable → pliability
Derivationally related form malleable → malleability
Derivationally related form ductile → ductility
Incoming links
Similar to formed
Derivationally related form malleability → malleable
Derivationally related form ductility → ductile
Derivationally related form pliability → pliable
Derivationally related form pliantness → pliant
Derivationally related form pliancy → pliant

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