fictile

/ˈfɪktɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being molded or shaped, especially by hand

“The potter’s skill in crafting fictile ceramics was renowned.”

2. noun

one of the earliest known types of ceramic pottery, originating in ancient Mesopotamia

“The museum housed an impressive collection of fictile artifacts.”

Synonyms

  • moldable
  • pliable

Antonyms

  • inflexible
  • rigid