Definition of pliant

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Pliant (v.) Favorable to pliancy.

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Mood :: Mood (n.) Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood..
Flexible :: Flexible (a.) Willing or ready to yield to the influence of others; not invincibly rigid or obstinate; tractable; manageable; ductile; easy and compliant; wavering.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not stiff; pliant; frail; soft; as, the weak stalk of a plant..
Truism :: Truism (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
Complaisant :: Complaisant (a.) Desirous to please; courteous; obliging; compliant; as, a complaisant gentleman..
Sequacious :: Sequacious (a.) Hence, ductile; malleable; pliant; manageable..
Wriggle :: Wriggle (a.) Wriggling; frisky; pliant; flexible.
Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Lying in a humble, lowly, or suppliant posture..
Oily :: Oily (superl.) Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible; insinuating.
Cheveril :: Cheveril (a.) Made of cheveril; pliant.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To fix beforehand; to determine; hence, to make unyielding or obstinate; to render stiff, unpliant, or rigid; as, to set one's countenance..
Incompliance :: Incompliance (n.) The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy.
Lithely :: Lithely (adv.) In a lithe, pliant, or flexible manner..
Supple :: Supple (v. t.) To make soft and pliant; to render flexible; as, to supple leather..
Supplement :: Supplely (adv.) In a supple manner; softly; pliantly; mildly.
Supplicancy :: Suppliant (n.) One who supplicates; a humble petitioner; one who entreats submissively.
Submission :: Submission (n.) The state of being submissive; acknowledgement of inferiority or dependence; humble or suppliant behavior; meekness; resignation.
Lithesome :: Lithesome (a.) Pliant; limber; flexible; supple; nimble; lissom.
Limber :: Limber (v. t.) To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc..
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