What does fictile mean?
Definitions for fictile
ˈfɪk tl; Brit. ˈfɪk taɪlfic·tile
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Princeton's WordNet
fictileadjective
of or relating to the craft of pottery
"the fictile art"; "fictile ware"
fictile, pliableadjective
susceptible to being led or directed
"fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"
fictile, moldable, plasticadjective
capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
"plastic substances such as wax or clay"
Wiktionary
fictileadjective
Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work
fictileadjective
Molded of clay or earth
fictileadjective
Of or relating to earthenware
fictileadjective
Capable of being led or directed
Etymology: fictilus, from fictus (from fingere) + -ilis
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Fictileadjective
Moulded into form; manufactured by the potter.
Etymology: fictilis, Latin.
The cause of fragility is an impotency to be extended; and therefore stone is more fragil than metal, and so fictile earth is more fragil than crude earth. Francis Bacon, Nat. History.
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fictile
Fictile refers to something that has been shaped or molded from a pliable substance, such as clay or earth - often related to pottery or ceramic art. It can also refer to something or someone capable of being molded or changed. It originates from the Latin word "fictilis".
Webster Dictionary
Fictileadjective
molded, or capable of being molded, into form by art; relating to pottery or to molding in any soft material
Etymology: [L. fictilis. See Fiction.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fictile
fik′til, adj. used or fashioned by the potter, plastic. [L. fictilis—fingĕre, to form or fashion.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fictile in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fictile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- грънчарски, керамичен, пластиченBulgarian
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