Pliant Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Pliant

Meaning 1 : able to adjust readily to different conditions

    Synonyms : elastic,  flexible,  pliable
Meaning 2 : capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

    Example : pliant molten glass

    Synonyms : ductile,  malleable,  pliable,  tensile,  tractile
Meaning 3 : capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

    Example : a pliant young tree

    Synonyms : bendable,  pliable,  waxy
Meaning 4 : capable of being influenced or formed

    Example : a pliant nature

    Synonyms : plastic


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