moldability
- noun
- /ˌmoʊldəˈbɪlɪti/
- US
- Clay is valued for its moldability in pottery and sculpture.
Examples
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Her moldability allowed her to adapt quickly to new work environments.
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Children exhibit great moldability during their formative years.
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The moldability of young minds makes early education especially important.
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The moldability of clay makes it perfect for sculpting.
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The moldability of young minds makes early education especially important.
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Children exhibit great moldability during their formative years.
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Her moldability allowed her to adapt quickly to new work environments.
Synonyms
Ability to bend or change shape without breaking
The ability of a metal to be shaped by hammering or pressure without cracking
Being able to change often or easily
Easy to shape or bend without breaking
How easy it is to change something to fit different needs
How often or easily something becomes different, for example the weather
A material quality that lets you shape it without breaking, like metal or plastic
Easy to bend or shape without breaking
The ability to change to fit new situations
Ability of a thing to be changed in shape, look, or use
How well a material bends and fits closely to a surface
The ability to change
A quality of becoming different often and without warning
Antonyms
How Malleable
- Specialized
- US
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Moldability comes from mold 'to shape' and -ability 'can be', and it makes you think of a potter shaping soft clay. So, moldability describes how easily a person or thing can be changed or influenced.