A free service provided by Writers Nexus International

Writing Resources:
  • New Novelist Software
  • Writer Circles
  • Author Me
  • FirstWriter.com
  • Novel Advice
  • Robin's Nest for Writers
  • The Scriptorium
  • Women on Writing


A Writer's Dictionary:

pliable Definition


Dictionary Home » Words Starting with P » pleonasm ... plug away or along » pliable


pliable
adj
    1. Easily bent; flexible.
      Thesaurus: flexible, limber, supple, lithe, plastic.
    2. Adaptable or alterable.
      Thesaurus: tractable, impressionable, amenable, manipulable, docile, responsive, persuadable, malleable.
    3. Easily persuaded or influenced.
Derivative: pliability
noun
    Derivative: pliably
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c: French, from plier to fold or bend.



      Click Here