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malleable

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Able to be hammered or pressed permanently out of shape without breaking; easily influenced.

In context

01

Pure gold is extremely malleable and can be beaten into thin sheets.

02

Gold is a highly malleable metal used in jewelry.

Synonyms

flexible,pliable,ductile

Antonyms

stiff,rigid,inflexible

Collocations

malleable metal,malleable mind,highly malleable

Sources

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