PLIANTNESS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word pliantness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PLIANTNESS
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suppleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple • the property of being pliant and flexible • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
pliability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being easily bent without breaking • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
adaptability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances | ||||||||
compliancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||||
elasticity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed | ||||||||
flexibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped • the quality of being adaptable or variable • the trait of being easily persuaded | ||||||||
malleability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking | ||||||||
resilience | nounn | |||||||
noun • the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit • an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | ||||||||
pliancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being pliant and flexible • adaptability of mind or character |