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Showing words for PLIANCY using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Pliancy
[1] bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
[2] easily influenced; yielding to others; compliant: He has a pliant nature.
[3] easily bent; supple a pliant young tree
[4] easily modified; adaptable; flexible a pliant system
[5] yielding readily to influence; compliant
Words related to Pliancy
pliantresiliency, pliability, affability, plasticity, give, spring, compliance, elasticity, bounce, complaisance, suppleness, tractability, springiness, malleability, ductility, resilience, docility, flaccidity, adjustability, extensibility
Words nearby Pliancy
pliantpleyel, plf, plf., pli, pliable, pliant, plica, plicate, plication, plicotomy, plier
Origin of Pliancy
t1300–50; Middle English < Old French, present participle of plier to ply2; see -ant
Other words from Pliancy
pli·an·cy , pli·ant·ness , noun
pli·ant·ly , adverb
non·pli·an·cy , noun
non·pli·ant , adjective
non·pli·ant·ly , adverb
non·pli·ant·ness , noun
un·pli·an·cy , noun
un·pli·ant , adjective
un·pli·ant·ly , adverb
un·pli·ant·ness , noun
Word origin for Pliancy
tC14: from Old French, from plier to fold, bend; see ply ²
Synonyms for Pliancy
affability, bounce, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, litheness, malleability, plasticity, pliability, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness, tractability, adjustability, extensibility, limberness, malleableness, pliableness, tensility