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Ductile vs Wavering - What's the difference?

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Ductile is a related term of wavering.


As adjectives the difference between ductile and wavering

is that ductile is capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking while wavering is fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady.

As a verb wavering is

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As a noun wavering is

a state of fluctuation or indecision.

ductile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking.
  • Molded easily into a new form.
  • (rare) Led easily; prone to follow.

    • Synonyms

    * (molded easily) flexible, plastic, pliant; see also * (led easily) tractable

    Antonyms

    * (capable of being pulled into thin wire) brittle

    Coordinate terms

    * malleable

    Related terms

    * duct * ductility

    See also

    * elastic ----

    wavering

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of fluctuation or indecision.
    • the waverings of politicians, trying to please everybody