pliable
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- susceptible to being led or directed
- capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
- "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"
- able to adjust readily to different conditions
- capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
Adj
- Soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded.
- Easily persuaded; yielding to influence.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French ploiable, from ploiier (“to fold”). By surface analysis, ply + -able.
Synonyms
bendable, ductile, elastic, fictile, flexible, lithy, malleable, pliant, tensile, tractile, waxy
Scrabble Score: 11
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