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    pliant
    /ˈplʌɪənt/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLIANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PLIANT definition: 1. Pliant people are easily influenced or controlled by other people: 2. being able and willing to…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pliantPliant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PLIANT is pliable. How to use pliant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pliant.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › pliantPLIANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pliant definition: bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable. See examples of PLIANT used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pliantPliant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking. “a pliant young tree” synonyms: bendable, pliable, waxy. flexible, flexile. able to flex; able to bend easily. adjective. able to adjust readily to different conditions. synonyms: elastic, flexible, pliable. adaptable.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPLIANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A pliant person can be easily influenced and controlled by other people. She's proud and stubborn, you know, under that pliant exterior. Synonyms: impressionable , susceptible , manageable , adaptable More Synonyms of pliant

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPLIANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PLIANT meaning: 1. Pliant people are easily influenced or controlled by other people: 2. being able and willing to…. Learn more.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › pliantPliant Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Pliant Definition. Easily bent; pliable. Easily altered or modified to fit conditions; adaptable. A pliant poetic form. Adaptable or compliant. Yielding readily to influence or domination; compliant. A pliant colonial regime. (figuratively) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › pliantPliant - definition of pliant by The Free Dictionary

    1. Easily bent or flexed; pliable. See Synonyms at malleable. 2. Easily altered or modified to fit conditions; adaptable: a pliant poetic form. 3. Yielding readily to influence or domination; compliant: a pliant colonial regime.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpliant adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    (sometimes disapproving) willing to accept change; easy to influence or control. He was deposed and replaced by a more pliant successor. The government wanted to make the press more pliant. Word Origin. See pliant in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: pliant.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › pliantpliant | meaning of pliant in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    pliant meaning, definition, what is pliant: soft and moving easily in the way that y...: Learn more.