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Capable of being shaped or formed: plastic material such as clay. See Synonyms at malleable.
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Relating to or dealing with shaping or modeling: the plastic art of sculpture.
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Having the qualities of sculpture; well-formed: "the astonishing plastic beauty of the chorus girls” ( Frank Harris).
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Giving form or shape to a substance: the plastic forces that create and wear down a mountain range.
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Easily influenced; impressionable.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.