Definition of DUCTILE

ductile

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • easily influenced
  • capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
    • "ductile copper"

Adj

  • Capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking.
  • Molded easily into a new form.
  • Led easily; prone to follow.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French, from Latin ductilis (“easily led”).

Antonyms

brittle

Scrabble Score: 10

ductile is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ductile is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ductile is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

ductile is a valid Words With Friends word