English-Thai Dictionary

malleable

ADJ ที่ สามารถ ตี เป็น แผ่น บางๆ  หรือ รูปร่าง ต่างๆ  ได้  flexible plaint ti-sa-mad-te-pen-paen-bang-bang-rue-rub-rang-tang-tang-dai

 

malleable

ADJ ว่าง่าย  อ่อนโยน  หัวอ่อน  flexible plaint wa-ngai

 

malleableness

N การเปลี่ยนแปลง ได้  การ ดัดแปลง  kan-pian-plang-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MALLEABLE

a.[L. malleus. See Mall. ] That may be drawn out and extended by beating; capable of extension by the hammer; a quality of metals, particularly of gold.

 

MALLEABLENESS

n.Malleability, which see.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MALLEABLE

Mal "le *a *ble, a. Etym: [F. malléable, fr. LL. malleare to hammer. See Malleate. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers; -- applied to metals. Malleable iron, iron that is capable of extension or of being shaped under the hammer; decarbonized cast iron. See under Iron. -- Malleable iron castings, articles cast from pig iron and made malleable by heating then for several days in the presence of some substance, as hematite, which deprives the cast iron of some of its carbon.

 

MALLEABLEIZE

MALLEABLEIZE Mal "le *a *ble *ize, v. t.

 

Defn: To make malleable.

 

MALLEABLENESS

MALLEABLENESS Mal "le *a *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Quality of being malleable.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

malleable

mal le a ble |ˈmalyəbəl, ˈmalēə -ˈmæliəbəl | ▶adjective (of a metal or other material ) able to be hammered or pressed permanently out of shape without breaking or cracking. • easily influenced; pliable: Anna was shaken enough to be malleable. DERIVATIVES mal le a bil i ty |ˌmalyəˈbilitē, ˌmalēə - |noun, mal le a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘able to be hammered ’): via Old French from medieval Latin malleabilis, from Latin malleus ‘a hammer. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

malleable

malleable |ˈmalɪəb (ə )l | ▶adjective (of a metal or other material ) able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking. • easily influenced; pliable: they are as malleable and easily led as sheep. DERIVATIVES malleability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, malleably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘able to be hammered ’): via Old French from medieval Latin malleabilis, from Latin malleus ‘a hammer ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

malleable

malleable adjective 1 a malleable substance: pliable, ductile, plastic, pliant, soft, workable. ANTONYMS hard. 2 a malleable young woman: easily influenced, suggestible, susceptible, impressionable, pliable, amenable, compliant, tractable; biddable, complaisant, manipulable, persuadable, like putty in someone's hands. ANTONYMS intractable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

malleable

malleable adjective 1 a malleable substance: pliable, ductile, plastic, pliant, soft, workable, shapable, mouldable, tractile, tensile. ANTONYMS hard. 2 a malleable young woman: easily influenced, suggestible, susceptible, impressionable, amenable, cooperative, adaptable, compliant, pliable, tractable, accommodating; biddable, docile, obedient, complaisant, manageable, manipulable, persuadable, governable, influenceable, like putty in someone's hands. ANTONYMS intractable.

 

French Dictionary

malléable

malléable adj. adjectif 1 Qui se laisse façonner. : L ’or et l ’argent sont des métaux malléables. 2 figuré Souple, influençable. : Un esprit malléable. ANTONYME rigide .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

malleable

mal le a ble /mǽliəb (ə )l /形容詞 1 〈金属などが 〉柔らかく簡単に違う形にできる .2 〈人の性格などが 〉柔軟な, 影響を受けやすい .m à l le a b í l i ty 名詞