PLIABLE

pliable. Pliable, a. flexible, easy to be bent or led

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Pli″a‐ble (?), a. [[F., fr. plier to bend, to fold. See Ply, v.]] 1. 1. Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant.
2. 2. Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; — sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth. “Pliable she promised to be.” Dr. H. More.
— Pli″a‐ble‐ness, n. — Pli″a‐bly, adv.