Canadian English Meaning of pliant

pliable

Other Canadian English words related to pliable

Definitions and Meaning of pliant in English

Wordnet

pliant (s)

capable of being influenced or formed

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

Webster

pliant (v.)

Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.

Favorable to pliancy.

FAQs About the word pliant

pliable

capable of being influenced or formed, capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out, able to adjust readily to different conditions, capable of being bent or fl

flexible,plastic,pliable,adaptable,bendy,floppy,supple,lithe,supple,lithe

inflexible,rigid,stiff,stiff,brittle,fragile,inelastic,unyielding,fragile,not malleable

pliancy => Pliability, pliable => pliable, pliability => pliancy, plf => plf, pleyt => plate,