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malleability vs ductility

ductility vs malleability

malleability and ductility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malleability Yes No No No
ductility Yes No No No
As nouns, ductility is a hyponym of malleability; that is, ductility is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malleability:
  • malleability: the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking
  • ductility: the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
Other hyponyms of malleability include ductileness, flexibility, flexibleness.
malleability (noun) ductility (noun)
the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets
Difference between malleability and ductility

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