Shapable

Pronunciation: /ˈʃeɪpəbəl/

Definitions of shapable

adjective able to be shaped or molded

Example Sentences

A1 Play-Doh is a shapable material that kids love to play with.

A2 The clay was shapable and easy to mold into different forms.

B1 The artist used a shapable material to create a sculpture of a bird.

B2 The shapable putty could be molded into various shapes and designs.

C1 The shapable plastic used in the manufacturing process allowed for intricate detailing.

C2 The shapable material could be customized to fit specific design requirements.

Examples of shapable in a Sentence

formal The new material is highly shapable and can be molded into various forms with ease.

informal I love working with clay because it's so shapable and fun to sculpt.

slang This putty is super shapable, you can make all kinds of cool shapes with it.

figurative Her mind is shapable, always open to new ideas and perspectives.

Grammatical Forms of shapable

• past tense: shaped
• plural: shapables
• comparative: more shapable
• superlative: most shapable
• present tense: shape
• future tense: will shape
• perfect tense: have shaped
• continuous tense: is shaping
• singular: shapable
• positive degree: shapable
• infinitive: to shape
• gerund: shaping
• participle: shaping

Origin and Evolution of shapable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'shapable' originated from the combination of the root word 'shape' and the suffix '-able', indicating the ability to be shaped or molded.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that could be easily shaped or molded, 'shapable' has evolved to also refer to someone who is easily influenced or molded by external forces.