fictile

fic·tile  (fktl, -tl)

adj.

1.

a. Capable of being molded; plastic.

b. Formed of a moldable substance, such as clay or earth.

2. Of or relating to earthenware or pottery.

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[Latin fictilis, made of clay, from fictus, past participle of fingere, to mold; see dheigh- in Indo-European roots.]

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fictile [ˈfɪktaɪl]

adj

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) moulded or capable of being moulded from clay; plastic

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) made of clay by a potter

3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) relating to the craft of pottery

[from Latin fictilis that can be moulded, hence, made of clay, from fingere to shape]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	fictile - of or relating to the craft of pottery; "the fictile art"; "fictile ware"
	2.	fictile - susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda" pliable susceptible - (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of; "susceptible to colds"; "susceptible of proof"
	3.	fictile - capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay" moldable, plastic elastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk"