English-Thai Dictionary

ductile

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DUCTILE

a.[L., to lead. ] 1. That may be led; easy to be led or drawn; tractable; complying; obsequious; yielding to motives, persuasion or instruction; as the ductile minds of youth; a ductile people.
2. Flexible; pliable.
The ductile rind and leaves of radiant gold.
3. That may be drawn out into wire or threads. Gold is the most ductile of the metals.
4. That may be extended by beating.

 

DUCTILENESS

n.The quality of suffering extension by drawing or percussion; ductility.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DUCTILE

Duc "tile, a. Etym: [L. ductilis, fr. ducere to lead: cf. F. ductile. See Duct. ]

 

1. Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people. Addison. Forms their ductile minds To human virtues. Philips.

 

2. Capable of being elongated or drawn out, as into wire or threads. Gold. .. is the softest and most ductile of all metals. Dryden. -- Duc "tile *ly, adv. -- Duc "tile *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ductile

duc tile |ˈdəktl, -ˌtīl ˈdəkˌtaɪl | ▶adjective (of a metal ) able to be drawn out into a thin wire. • able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle. • (of a person ) docile or gullible. DERIVATIVES duc til i ty |dəkˈtilitē |noun ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘malleable ’): from Latin ductilis, from duct- ‘led, ’ from the verb ducere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

ductile

ductile |ˈdʌktʌɪl | ▶adjective (of a metal ) able to be drawn out into a thin wire. • able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle. DERIVATIVES ductility noun ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘malleable ’): from Latin ductilis, from duct- ‘led ’, from the verb ducere.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

ductile

ductile adjective 1 ductile metals: pliable, pliant, flexible, supple, plastic, tensile; soft, malleable, workable, bendable; informal bendy. ANTONYMS brittle. 2 efforts to keep the oppressed people ductile: docile, obedient, submissive, meek, mild, lamblike; willing, accommodating, amenable, cooperative, compliant, malleable, tractable, biddable, persuadable. ANTONYMS intransigent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

ductile

ductile adjective ductile metals are often used to make machinery: pliable, pliant, flexible, supple, plastic, tensile, tractile; soft, malleable, workable, shapable, mouldable, bendable; informal bendy; rare fictile. ANTONYMS brittle.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ductile

duc tile /dʌ́kt (ə )l |-taɪl /形容詞 1 〈金属が 〉引き伸ばしやすい .2 思うままの形になる, 可塑性の .3 ｟かたく ｠〈人が 〉素直な, 教えやすい .