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Fictile

Fictile Meaning & Definition
Fictile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fictile?

[adj] capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
[adj] susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"
[adj] of or relating to the craft of pottery; "the fictile art"; "fictile ware"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fictile: elastic | moldable | plastic | pliable | susceptible

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Fictile In Webster's Dictionary

\Fic"tile\, a. [L. fictilis. See {Fiction}.] Molded, or capable of being molded, into form by art; relating to pottery or to molding in any soft material. Fictile earth is more fragile than crude earth. --Bacon. The earliest specimens of Italian fictile art. --C. Wordsworth. {Fictile ware}, ware made of any material which is molded or shaped while soft; hence, pottery of any sort. -- {Fic"tile*ness}, n. -- {Fic*til"i*ty}, n.

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