pliant
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plaɪənt
plaient
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Definition & Meaning of "pliant"in English

pliant
01

easily influenced or adaptable, often suggesting a willingness to comply or be molded by others 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
pliantest
Comparative
plianter
gradable
Examples
She was a pliant student, always eager to accommodate her teacher's instructions and feedback. 
02

able to adjust readily to different conditions 

03

capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking 

04

able to bend or adapt easily without breaking 

Examples
The pliant metal used in the sculpture allowed the artist to create intricate designs without breaking. 
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