ductile copper
malleable metals such as gold
they soaked the leather to made it pliable
pliant molten glass
made of highly tensile steel alloy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Tractile — Tract ile, a. [L. trahere, tractum, to draw.] Capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tractile — index pliable, pliant, tractable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
tractile — [trak′təl, trak′tīl΄] adj. [< L tractus (see TRACTION) + ILE] that can be drawn out in length; ductile; tensile tractility [trak′til′ə tē] n … English World dictionary
tractile — tractility /trak til i tee/, n. /trak til, tuyl/, adj. 1. capable of being drawn out in length; ductile. 2. capable of being drawn. [1620 30; < L tract(us) (see TRACTION) + ILE] * * * … Universalium
tractile — trac·tile … English syllables
tractile — trac•tile [[t]ˈtræk tɪl, taɪl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being drawn out in length; ductile 2) capable of being drawn • Etymology: 1620–30; < L trac , var. s. oftrahereto pull, draw + tile trac•til′i•ty ˈtɪl ɪ ti n … From formal English to slang
tractile — /ˈtræktaɪl/ (say traktuyl) adjective that may be drawn out in length; ductile. {Late Latin tractilis} –tractility /trækˈtɪləti/ (say trak tiluhtee), noun …
tractile — a. ductile. ♦ tractility, n … Dictionary of difficult words
Traction — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion given to an object situated behind. < N PARAG:Traction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 traction traction Sgm: N 1 drawing drawing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 draught draught pull haul Sgm: N 1 rake rake … English dictionary for students
Softness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Softness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 softness softness pliableness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 flexibility flexibility Sgm: N 1 pliancy pliancy pliability Sgm: N 1 sequacity sequacity malleability … English dictionary for students
