pliant

About 0.35 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking.

   a pliant thread

2. adjective Easily influenced; tractable.

Similar words

pliable flexible bendable flexile ductile tractile tensile adaptable impressionable malleable

Often followed by

and to as tool in body instrument than tools

Word family

pliantly pliantness pliantnesses