DUCTILE

(adj.) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
"ductile copper", "malleable metals such as gold", "they soaked the leather to made it pliable", "pliant molten glass", "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
synonyms : malleable , pliable , pliant , tensile , tractile
Gold is a malleable metal. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) easily influenced
synonyms : malleable
Youngsters often have very malleable minds. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for ductile

(Tag: local slang) Imagine a metal rod. If this rod containing a duct (a small tunnel) it will be more flexible (ductile)
added by saloca7 Edit Mnemonic

Was this mnemonic useful ? +3 -1
(Tag: Global) Relate with Reptile (Snake) which can make itself coiled because of its flexibility to bend.
added by onno manush Edit Mnemonic

Was this mnemonic useful ? +1 -0
(Tag: ) Duct tapes are flexible.
added by shadip Edit Mnemonic

Was this mnemonic useful ? +0 -0
(Tag: ) Emphasize the "tile" from ductile:- tile which is hard,cant be bend or shaped. So ductile is opposite to tile i.e., easily moulded ,shaped,influenced.
added by bhanukishore22 Edit Mnemonic

Was this mnemonic useful ? +0 -1
(Tag: ) duct(MEANS PULL)....so something which is esily pulled into ANY SHAPE is DUCTILE.
added by preetisoni2411 Edit Mnemonic

Was this mnemonic useful ? +0 -0

Account Login

Forgot your password ?

New to Mnemonic Dictionary?