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PLIANT

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Pliant.

Pliant - as an adjective satellite

Capable of being influenced or formed

Example: "The plastic minds of children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plastic

Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

Example: "Ductile copper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ductilemalleablepliabletensiletractile

Able to adjust readily to different conditions

Example: "A flexible personality"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elasticflexiblepliable

Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

Example: "A flexible wire"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bendablepliablewaxy

Pliant - as an adjective

Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking

Example: "A pliant thread  pliant wax"

Easily influenced; tractable.

Example Sentences

"The yoga instructor demonstrated a series of pliant poses."
"His pliant attitude allowed him to adapt to any situation."
"The artist used pliant clay to sculpt a beautiful figure."
"The pliant branches of the willow tree swayed gently in the wind."
"She had a pliant personality and was easily influenced by others."
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Word Game Points

Is PLIANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pliant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLIANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PLIANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pliant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLIANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PLIANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pliant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLIANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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