Need another word that means the same as “malleable”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “malleable” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Malleable” are: ductile, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile, plastic, soft, workable, suggestible, susceptible, impressionable, amenable, cooperative, adaptable, compliant, tractable, accommodating
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “malleable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
accommodating | Obliging; willing to do favors. We always found the our local branch most accommodating. |
adaptable | Capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use. The frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths. |
amenable | Open to being acted upon in a certain way. The tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment. |
compliant | Disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent. A compliant labour force. |
cooperative | Willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement. They have been extremely considerate polite and cooperative. |
ductile | (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire. Ductile copper. |
impressionable | Easily impressed or influenced. An impressionable youngster. |
plastic | Made of plastic. Plastic substances such as wax or clay. |
pliable | Easily influenced. Quality leather is pliable and will not crack. |
pliant | Easily bent. A pliant nature. |
soft | Used chiefly as a direction or description in music soft in a quiet subdued tone. Julia s soft heart was touched by his grief. |
suggestible | Open to suggestion; easily swayed. A suggestible client would comply. |
susceptible | (of a person) easily influenced by feelings or emotions; sensitive. Susceptible to colds. |
tensile | Of or relating to tension. A tensile steel rod. |
tractable | Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)- Samuel Butler. She has always been tractable and obedient even as a child. |
tractile | Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out. |
workable | Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are. More flour and salt can be added until they make a workable dough. |
adaptable | Able to be modified for a new use or purpose. The frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths. |
adjustable | Capable of being changed so as to match or fit. An adjustable spanner. |
amenable | Readily reacting to suggestions and influences. Someone amenable to the instruction of others. |
convertible | A convertible security. The bonds are convertible into ordinary shares. |
docile | Ready and willing to be taught. The docile masses of an enslaved nation. |
ductile | Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out. Ductile copper. |
ductility | The malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets. |
elastic | A narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things such as papers together. The definition of nationality is elastic in this cosmopolitan country. |
flexibility | The property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped. Players gained improved flexibility in their ankles. |
flexible | Bending and snapping back readily without breaking. Flexible rubber seals. |
impressionable | Easily influenced. An impressionable age. |
limber | Attach the limber. A limber imagination. |
manageable | Capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do. Her long hair was black wavy and manageable. |
obedient | Complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another’s authority. An obedient soldier. |
pliable | Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out. They soaked the leather to made it pliable. |
pliant | Easily bent. A pliant young tree. |
readjust | Adjust again after an initial failure. I readjusted the rear view mirror. |
rein | Stop or slow up one s horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins. He took up the reins of government. |
responsiveness | The quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events. The responsiveness of the vehicle. |
saddle | Put a saddle on. He saddles Native Mission in today s Tote Gold Trophy Hurdle at Newbury. |
subdued | Not brilliant or glaring. A subdued glow came through the curtains. |
susceptible | Easily impressed emotionally. Susceptible to colds. |
tame | Brought from wildness into a domesticated state. She was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed. |
tensile | Capable of being drawn out or stretched. A tensile force. |
thermostat | Control the temperature with a thermostat. |
tractability | The trait of being easily persuaded. |
tractable | Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded. Tractable young minds. |
versatile | Having great diversity or variety. Versatile moods. |
vulnerable | (of a partnership) liable to higher penalties, either by convention or through having won one game towards a rubber. We were in a vulnerable position. |
waxy | Made of or covered with wax. A thin face with a waxy paleness. |
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