Definition & Meaning of "malleable"in English

malleable

capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking

bendable

ductile

flexible

pliant

Examples

Gold is a highly malleable metal that can be hammered into thin sheets or shaped into intricate designs.

open to influence, particularly in attitudes or opinions

amenable

compliant

impressible

impressionable

suggestible

Examples

The malleable teenager was easily swayed by his friends' opinions on fashion.

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malleability

unmalleable

malleable

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