Dictionary Entry
pliable
pliable is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as verb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1verb
Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant.
- 2verb
Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; -- sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth.
- 3adjective
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
"a flexible wire"
"a pliant young tree"
- 4adjective
able to adjust readily to different conditions
"an adaptable person"
"a flexible personality"
- 5adjective
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
"ductile copper"
"malleable metals such as gold"
- 6adjective
susceptible to being led or directed
"fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"
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