fictile

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fictile

  • /ˈfɪktəl/
  • /ˈfɪktɪl/
  • /ˈfɪktaɪl/

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Latin fictilus, from fictus (from fingere (“to shape, form, devise”)) + -ilis

adjective more fictile · most fictile

  1. Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work
  2. of an art work or artifact Molded of clay or earth
  3. Of or relating to earthenware
  4. figuratively Capable of being led or directed

Similar: pliable

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"fictile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fictile. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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fictile. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fictile

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"fictile." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fictile.

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@misc{fictile_2026,
  title = {fictile},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fictile},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}