pliable
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pliable
- /ˈplaɪəbəl/
Rhymes with -aɪəbəl
Where it comes from
From Middle French, from Old French ploiable, from ploiier (“to fold”). By surface analysis, ply + -able. Compare pliant.
adjective more pliable · most pliable
- Soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded. You will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays moist.
- Easily persuaded; yielding to influence.
