malleable
adjectiveHow to pronounce malleable:
Definition of malleable:
- malleable (adjective):
- able to be influenced
- capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out.
- capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
Synonyms for malleable:
adaptable
biddable
compliant
ductile
flexible
formed
governable
impressionable
like putty in your hands
manageable
moldable
plastic
pliable
pliant
shapable
shapeable
tractable
tractile
waxy
Antonyms for malleable:
adamantine
annealed
as hard as iron
as hard as stone
awkward
brittle
chiseled
chiselled
compact
concrete
dense
durable
fat
firm
fixed
flinty
frozen
hard
hardened
immalleable
immovable
impenetrable
impermeable
impliable
indurate
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