The adjective pliant describes something that is capable of being bent. "The teenager showed off her pliant spine every time she draped herself over a piece of furniture. Why hanging upside down off the sofa didn't give her a headache, her mother would never know."
Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic;
Adjective S.
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
Adjective S.
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
Adjective S.
able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract"
Adjective S.
capable of being influenced or formed; "the plastic minds of children"; "a pliant nature"
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.
v.
Favorable to pliancy.
Pliant
The will was then ductile and pliant to right reason.2.
Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic;
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