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Malleable
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Meaning
Adj
●
Able to be
hammered
into
thin
sheets
;
capable
of being
extended
or
shaped
by
beating
with a
hammer
, or by the
pressure
of rollers.
●
Flexible,
liable
to change.
●
In Cryptography:
in which an
adversary
can
alter
a
ciphertext
such that
it
decrypts
to a related plaintext
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Origin
malleable
English
malliable
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Pliable
Adaptable
Moldable
Flexible
Brittle
Fragile
Ductile
Porous
Versatile
Resilient
Permeable
Mutable
Bendable
Elastic
Changeable
Soft
Rigid
Delicate
Dynamic
Durable
Machinable
Stiff
Dense
Sturdy
Corruptible
Solid
Stable
Powerful
Robust
Fallible
Homogeneous
Softer
Transparent
Strong
Rubbery
Plastic
Unpredictable
Deformable
Workable
Complex
Predictable
Fickle
Liquid
Unstable
Pliant
Abstract
Amorphous
Homogenous
Compressible
Fluid
Adaptive
Acidic
Portable
Stretchable
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