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ductile

/ˈdʌk.taɪl/
adjective
  1. Capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking.

  2. Molded easily into a new form.

  3. Led easily; prone to follow.

Synonymstractable, flexible, plastic, pliant
Antonymsbrittle

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