Synonyms

inductile

American

[in-duhk-til] / ɪnˈdʌk tɪl /

adjective

not ductile; not pliable or yielding.

inductile British

/ ɪnˈdʌktaɪl /

adjective

not ductile, pliant, or yielding

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Other Word Forms

inductility noun

Etymology

Origin of inductile

First recorded in 1730–40; in- ³ + ductile

Example Sentences

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Each touch you give will give shape and form and make a lasting impression, and your hands labour at no hard and inductile mass.

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