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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋplaIәbL 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊplaiәbl 〕


Overview of adj pliable

The adj pliable has 4 senses


  • fictile, pliable -- (susceptible to being led or directed; "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda")

  • ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile -- (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")

  • elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant -- (able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract")

  • bendable, pliable, pliant, waxy -- (capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree")