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 50 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for malleable

adaptable
adjustable
alterable
bendable
bending
bendy
changeable
changing
compliant
ductile
elastic
flexible
flexile
fluctuating
fluid
giving
go-with-the-flow
governable
impressionable
inconstant
kneadable
labile
limber
manageable
modifiable
moldable
plastic
pliable
pliant
putty in hands
resilient
rolls with punches
shapable
shapeable
soft
submissive
supple
tractable
tractile
transformable
unstable
unsteady
variable
varying
versatile
waxen
waxy
willowy
workable
yielding

Antonyms for malleable

constant
established
firm
fixed
immutable
inelastic
inflexible
intractable
invariable
nonmalleable
ramrod
rigid
set
stable
steady
stiff
unadaptable
unalterable
unbudgeable
unchangeable
unchanging
uniform
unvarying

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 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to malleable, such as: adaptable, adjustable, alterable, bendable, bending, bendy, changeable.

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