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How to say pliant and what does pliant mean?

pliant

adjective

How to pronounce pliant?

The word pliant sounds like pli-ant
/'plaɪənt/

What is the definition of pliant?

adjectiveable to adjust readily to different conditions
adjectivecapable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
Examples
  • pliant molten glass
adjectivecapable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
Examples
  • a pliant young tree
adjectivecapable of being influenced or formed
Examples
  • a pliant nature