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malleable

The word “malleable” has 4 syllables: mal-le-a-ble

It's pronounced as /ˈmælɪəbəl/

What is synonym and antonym for malleable?

In the thesaurus, “malleable” has 4 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for malleable along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for malleable

  • adaptable
  • adjustable
  • flexible
  • plastic

Antonyms for malleable

Meanings of malleable

  • adjective
    1. Able to be hammered into thin sheets; capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers.
    2. Flexible, liable to change.
    3. (of an algorithm) in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext.

Example Sentences

  • The metal was so malleable that it could be shaped into any form with just a hammer.
  • She found his opinions to be surprisingly malleable, changing after each new discussion.
  • The artist preferred working with malleable clay because it allowed for intricate details.
  • His malleable nature made him an ideal candidate for the negotiation team.
  • The young wood was malleable, bending easily to the carpenter’s will.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to malleable, such as: adaptable, adjustable, established, fixed, flexible, immutable, inelastic.

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Related Words

elastic

  • adaptable
  • adjustable
  • flexible
  • malleable
  • plastic
  • pliable
  • resilient
  • springy
  • stretch
  • stretchable
  • stretchy
  • supple

unadaptable

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