The Only Use of
ductile
in
Pride and Prejudice
- Bingley was endeared to Darcy by the easiness, openness, and ductility of his temper, though no disposition could offer a greater contrast to his own, and though with his own he never appeared dissatisfied.†
p. 18.3ductility = the property of being easily bent
Definition:
easily bent or shaped -- especially of metal