Ductile

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Meanings of Ductile

   
Adjective
  • Can be stretched into thin wire without breaking.
  • Can be shaped easily into a new form.
  • Easily led or influenced; likes to follow others.
   

Explanation of the word: Ductile

Ductile means something can be stretched or bent without breaking. Like when you pull on a piece of playdough and it gets longer.

   

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Translations for the word: Ductile

   
hindi
डक्टाइल

dactile

मुलायम

mulaayam

लचीला

lachila

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Ductile

flexible pliant
   

Antonyms for the word: Ductile

brittle
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Ductile

Ductile means a material that can be stretched or bent without breaking, like how you can stretch a piece of clay.

You pronounce 'ductile' like this: 'DUK-tile'.

The word 'ductile' comes from the Latin word 'ductilis', which means 'able to be led or drawn out'.

The word 'ductile' in Kannada is 'ದ್ರವ್ಯ' (Dravya).