pliable (Meaning)
pliable (s)
susceptible to being led or directed
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
able to adjust readily to different conditions
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
pliable (v.)
Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant.
Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; -- sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth.
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pliable Sentence Examples
- The pliable clay allowed the sculptor to mold it into intricate shapes.
- The pliable leather was perfect for crafting soft and supple gloves.
- The pliable metal wire could be easily bent and shaped into various designs.
- The pliable rubber gasket provided a watertight seal around the window frame.
- The pliable plastic tubing could be easily routed through tight spaces.
- The pliable fabric draped gracefully over the dancer's body, accentuating her movements.
- The pliable leaves of the young fern unfurled in the morning sunlight.
- The pliable branch of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze.
- The pliable minds of young children are highly receptive to learning and new experiences.
- The pliable nature of the dough made it easy to knead and shape into various forms.
FAQs About the word pliable
susceptible to being led or directed, capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out, able to adjust readily to different conditions, capable of being bent or fle
pliant, plastic,flexible, malleable, lithe, supple,floppy, lissom, bendy, adaptable
stiff, stiffened, stiffened, rigid, inflexible, inflexible, stiff,rigid, fragile, brittle
The pliable clay allowed the sculptor to mold it into intricate shapes.
The pliable leather was perfect for crafting soft and supple gloves.
The pliable metal wire could be easily bent and shaped into various designs.
The pliable rubber gasket provided a watertight seal around the window frame.
