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    Pli·a·bil·i·ty
    /ˌplīəˈbilədē/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being easily bent; flexibility: "an excellent combination of strength, pliability, and elasticity"
  2. The meaning of PLIABLE is supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking. How to use pliable in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pliable.

  3. PLIABILITY definition: 1. the ability to bend easily into a new shape without breaking or cracking, or the degree to which…. Learn more.

  4. Pliability definition: the quality of being easily bent without breaking; flexibility. See examples of PLIABILITY used in a sentence.

  5. 1. Easily bent or shaped. See Synonyms at malleable. 2. Capable of being changed or adjusted to meet particular or varied needs: a pliable policy. 3. Easily influenced, persuaded, or controlled: replaced the complainer with a more pliable subordinate.

  6. The quality of being flexible, either literally or figuratively, is pliability. The pliability of aluminum foil is what makes it such a great material for wrapping your leftovers — or fashioning a crown for your cat. Clay's pliability is what makes it moldable.

  7. PLIABLE definition: 1. A pliable substance bends easily without breaking or cracking: 2. A pliable person is easily…. Learn more.

  8. Pliability definition: The quality or state of being pliable ; flexibility ; pliableness .

  9. Pliability definition: the quality of being easily bent without breaking; flexibility. See examples of PLIABILITY used in a sentence.

  10. Pliable definition: easily bent; flexible; supple. See examples of PLIABLE used in a sentence.

  11. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun pliability. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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