Definition of pliable

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Pliable (v.) 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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Multipliable :: Multipliable (a.) Capable of being multiplied.
Unappliable :: Unappliable (a.) Inapplicable.
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
Multiplicable :: Multiplicable (a.) Capable of being multiplied; multipliable.
Spongy :: Spongy (a.) Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones..
Flexile :: Flexile (a.) Flexible; pliant; pliable; easily bent; plastic; tractable.
Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Capable of being flexed or bent; admitting of being turned, bowed, or twisted, without breaking; pliable; yielding to pressure; not stiff or brittle..
Membranaceous :: Membranaceous (a.) Thin and rather soft or pliable, as the leaves of the rose, peach tree, and aspen poplar..
Impliable :: Impliable (a.) Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding.
Unstarch :: Unstarch (v. t.) To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.
Compliable :: Compliable (a.) Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant.
Osier :: Osier (n.) One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging..
Lead :: Lead (n.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity, and is used for tubes, sheets, bullets, etc. Its specific gravity is 11.37. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic weight, 206.4. Symbol Pb (L. Plumbum). It is chiefly obtained from the mineral galena, lead sulphide..
Dough-faced :: Dough-faced (a.) Easily molded; pliable.
Buxom :: Buxom (a.) Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.
Lithy :: Lithy (a.) Easily bent; pliable.
Cushiony :: Cushiony (a.) Like a cushion; soft; pliable.
Appliable :: Appliable (a.) Applicable; also, compliant..
Supple-jack :: Supple-jack (n.) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem..
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