pliant

(adjective)

adjective

1. capable of being influenced or formed

- a pliant nature

Similar word(s): impressible, impressionable, waxy, plastic

2. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

- pliant molten glass

Similar word(s): formed, ductile, malleable, pliable, tensile, tractile

3. able to adjust readily to different conditions

Similar word(s): adaptable, elastic, flexible, pliable

4. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

- a pliant young tree

Similar word(s): flexible, flexile, bendable, pliable, waxy