1. resembling putty in consistency, texture, or appearance; soft, malleable, and easily shaped

Examples

• The clay had a puttylike consistency that made it easy to work with.
• After heating, the material became puttylike and could be molded into any shape.
• The puttylike substance filled the cracks perfectly.
• Her skin had a puttylike pallor after being indoors all winter.
• The dough was puttylike and stuck to everything it touched.
• The artist preferred puttylike materials for sculpting small details.