pliability as a noun: - 1
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pliability
noun
1 pliability
The property of being easily bent without breaking.
synonym: bendability.
Roget 602:
willingness,
voluntariness
etc.
adj.†;
willing mind,
heart.
disposition,
inclination,
leaning,
animus;
frame of mind,
humor,
mood,
vein;
bent
etc.
(turn of mind)
820;
penchant
etc.
(desire)
865;
aptitude
etc.
698.
docility,
docibleness†;
persuasibleness†,
persuasibility†;
pliability
etc.
(softness)
324.
geniality,
cordiality;
goodwill;
alacrity,
readiness,
earnestness,
forwardness;
eagerness
etc.
(desire)
865.
asset
etc.
488;
compliance
etc.
762;
pleasure
etc.
(will)
600;
gratuitous service.
labor of love;
volunteer,
volunteering.
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Polish: giętkość, wiotkość
2 pliability
Adaptability of mind or character:
— He was valued for his reliability and pliability.
synonyms: pliancy, pliantness, suppleness.
Roget 324:
softness,
pliableness
etc.
adj.;
flexibility;
pliancy,
pliability;
sequacity†,
malleability;
ductility,
tractility†;
extendibility,
extensibility;
plasticity;
inelasticity,
flaccidity,
laxity.
penetrability.
clay,
wax,
butter,
dough,
pudding;
alumina,
argil;
cushion,
pillow,
feather bed,
down,
padding,
wadding;
foam.
mollification;
softening
etc.
v..
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