Duc·tile a.
1. Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people.
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.
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