Pliable

Adjective

 * 1) soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded
 * You will find the clay perfectly pliable as long as it stays fairly moist.

Derived terms

 * pliableness
 * pliably

Related terms

 * pliability
 * pliancy
 * pliant
 * ply

Adverbs for Pliable
conveniently; opportunely; reasonably; extremely;  scarcely;   fortunately;   luckily; hardly; somewhat; adaptably; suitably; easily; advantageously; comfortably; readily; usefully; measurably; moderately; adequately; remarkably; marvellously; uncommonly.

Thesaurus
abulic, accessible, adaptable, afraid, amenable, appliable, applicable, apt, bendable, bending, bendy, biddable, bright, clever, compliant, convenient, cowardly, creased, crimped, docile, dog-eared, doubled, ductile, educable, elastic, exploitable, extensible, extensile, fabricable, facile, faint, fainthearted, feasible, feeble, feebleminded, fictile, flexible, flexile, flexuous, flounced, fluted, foldable, folded, folding, foolproof, formable, formative, frail, gathered, giving, handy, impressible, impressionable, infirm, influenceable, instructable, intelligent, invertebrate, like putty, limber, lissome, lithe, lithesome, malleable, manageable, maneuverable, manipulable, manipulatable, moldable, motivated, movable, open, open-minded, operable, persuadable, persuasible, pervious, plaited, plastic, pleated, pliant, plicate, plicated, plicatile, practical, quick, quilled, ready, receptive, responsive, reusable, ripe for instruction, ruffled, schoolable, sensitive, sequacious, shapable, spineless, springy, suasible, submissive, suggestible, supple, susceptible, swayable, teachable, thirsty for knowledge, tractable, tractile, trainable, tucked, twilled, untroublesome, usable, utilizable, weak, weak-kneed, weak-minded, weak-willed, whippy, wieldable, wieldy, willing, willowy, workable, yielding

Etymology
From, from pliant:, from  plicare:.

Translations

 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,


 * Manx: so-lhoobagh
 * Portuguese: maleável, moldável, flexível

Adjective

 * 1) pliable