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
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3.0
Ability to bend or change shape without breaking
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7.4
The ability of a metal to be shaped by hammering or pressure without cracking
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8.4
Being able to change often or easily
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3.8
How easy it is to change something to fit different needs
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6.1
Easy to shape or bend without breaking
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6.0
Easy to bend or shape without breaking
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4.6
How often or easily something becomes different, for example the weather
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7.6
A quality of becoming different often and without warning
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3.9
The ability to change to fit new situations
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6.5
Ability of a thing to be changed in shape, look, or use
A material quality that lets you shape it without breaking, like metal or plastic
How well a material bends and fits closely to a surface
The ability to change
Antonyms
How Malleable
- Specialized
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7.4
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6.0
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3.6
- US
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3.6
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.