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ductile

/ˈdʌk.taɪl/

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adjective

/ˈdʌk.taɪl/C2formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает материал, особенно металл, который можно вытянуть в тонкую проволоку без разрыва; также используется в переносном смысле для описания человека, на которого легко повлиять или которым легко управлять.

Describes a material, especially metal, that can be drawn out into a thin wire without breaking; also used figuratively to describe someone who is easily influenced or led.

  1. Capable of being drawn outC1formaltechnical

    Describes a metal that can be stretched into a thin wire without breaking.

    ruКовкий

    • Copper is a highly ductile metal used for electrical wiring.
    • Gold is the most ductile of all metals.
    • The ductile nature of the material allows it to be shaped easily.

    Synonymsextensibleflexiblepliablestretchabletensile

    Antonymsbrittlerigidstiff

  2. Easily influenced or moldedC2formal

    Describes a person or thing that is easily led, influenced, or shaped.

    ruПодатливый

    • The young apprentice had a ductile mind, eager to learn new skills.
    • Her ductile personality made her susceptible to peer pressure.
    • The clay was ductile and easy to mold into a sculpture.

    Synonymscompliantflexibleimpressionablemalleablepersuadablepliablesusceptibletractableyielding

    Antonymsinflexibleobstinaterigidstubbornunyielding

Forms
  • more ductile comparative form
  • most ductile superlative form
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