What does malleability mean?
Malleability means The quality or state of being malleable..
Malleability
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The quality or state of being malleable..
Definitions by Sense
- The quality or state of being malleable.
- The property by virtue of which a material can be extended in all directions without rupture by the application of load; a material's ability to be bent, formed, or shaped without cracking or breaking.
- (cryptography) a property of a cryptographic algorithms in which an adversary can alter a ciphertext such that it decrypts to a related plaintext
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Synonyms for malleability
Antonyms for malleability
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Word Forms
- malleabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for malleability?
Common synonyms include plasticity.
What is the opposite of malleability?
Possible antonyms include brittleness, friability, unmalleability.
How do you use malleability in a sentence?
Use malleability where its definition matches the intended context.
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