PLIANT Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word pliant. (opposite meanings)

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	inflexible				adjectiveadj
	adjective • incapable of change • not making concessions • resistant to being bent adjective satellite • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
	obstinate				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing • resistant to guidance or discipline verb • persist stubbornly
	rigid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure adjective satellite • incapable of or resistant to bending • incapable of compromise or flexibility • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances • fixed and unmoving
	stubborn				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield adjective satellite • not responding to treatment
	unadaptable				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not adaptable
	unbending				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances
	unresponsive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not responding to some influence or stimulus adjective satellite • aloof or indifferent • not susceptible to suggestion or influence
	unyielding				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • stubbornly unyielding • resistant to physical force or pressure