What is another word for pliant?
379 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ plˈa͡ɪ͡ənt], [ plˈaɪənt], [ p_l_ˈaɪə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for pliant:- adaptable (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- docile (adjective)
- elastic (adjective)
- fickle (adjective)
- flexible (adjective)
- flexile (adjective)
- formative (adjective)
- graceful (adjective)
- impressionable (adjective)
- limber (adjective)
- limp (adjective)
- lissom (adjective)
- lithe (adjective)
- malleable (adjective)
- obedient (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- plastic (adjective)
- pliable (adjective)
- resigned (adjective)
- soft (adjective)
- springy (adjective)
- submissive (adjective)
- tame (adjective)
- willing (adjective)
- yielding (adjective)
- impressible (noun)
- impressionable (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Pliant:
adj.
•adaptable (adjective) •all (adjective) •docile (adjective)- wellbehaved,
- more weak kneed,
- teachable,
- most weak kneed,
- well behaved,
- most docious,
- most weak-kneed,
- more weakkneed,
- laidback,
- weakkneed,
- more docious,
- weak kneed,
- most weakkneed,
- more weak-kneed.
- impulsive,
- fluctuating,
- changeable,
- inconstant,
- fickle,
- volatile,
- unreliable,
- indecisive,
- undependable,
- flighty,
- Permutable.
- more tensile,
- more tractile,
- stretchiest,
- ex-tensile,
- most stretchable,
- stretchier,
- more stretchable,
- stretchest,
- whippiest,
- more formable,
- ex tensible,
- most tractile,
- most formable,
- ex-tensible,
- most tensile,
- whippier,
- ex tensile.
- de-terminative,
- more shaping,
- de terminative,
- most developmental,
- shaping,
- more developmental,
- most shaping.
- more balletic,
- re fined,
- shapely,
- most poised,
- be-coming,
- more aesthetic,
- more poised,
- most balletic.
- most go with the flow,
- most transformable,
- more go with the flow,
- more transformable,
- more go-with-the-flow,
- most go-with-the-flow,
- trans formable,
- trans-formable,
- putty hands.
- wrapped around finger,
- law-abiding,
- reverential,
- at beck and call,
- Obeisant,
- in power,
- at one's beck and call,
- under control,
- in one's clutches,
- well-trained,
- in one's power,
- on a string,
- in one's pocket,
- sheeplike.
- lissome,
- putty in hands,
- rubberlike,
- like putty,
- tame,
- go-with-the-flow,
- rolls with punches,
- moldable,
- formable,
- whippy,
- lithesome,
- lissom,
- laid back,
- disciplined,
- formative,
- flexile,
- transformable,
- stretchy,
- malleable,
- rubbery,
- resigned,
- easily influenced,
- switch-hitting,
- easy going,
- be coming,
- housebroken,
- comformable,
- go with the flow,
- all around,
- easy-going,
- balletic,
- pliable,
- can-do,
- docious,
- stretchable,
- multipurpose,
- nonresistant,
- uncomplaining,
- non-resistant,
- giving-in,
- rolling with the punches,
- hanging loose,
- docile,
- bowing down,
- rolling with punches,
- in firm,
- willowy,
- easily led,
- flexible,
- putty in one's hands,
- putty,
- acceptive,
- can do,
- modifiable,
- developmental,
- plastic,
- obedient.
- most comformable,
- more givingin,
- most nonresistant,
- most giving-in,
- more uncomplaining,
- most givingin,
- more comformable,
- un complaining,
- yesser,
- sub-missive,
- most obeying,
- most complying,
- most giving in,
- more nonresistant,
- more giving-in,
- more giving in,
- non resistant,
- givingin,
- more obeying,
- yessest,
- more complying,
- un-complaining,
- most uncomplaining,
- sub missive.
n.
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- inclined,
- obliging,
- prepared to do something,
- pleased/only too pleased to do something,
- delighted,
- interested.
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- change.
- loosely,
- sitting duck,
- yielding,
- bendable,
- drippy,
- looseness,
- expandable,
- failing,
- elasticity,
- elasticized,
- paper tiger,
- porous,
- elastic,
- wuss,
- weak link,
- shaky,
- supple,
- feeble,
- unsteady,
- stretch,
- loose,
- compliant,
- mercy,
- Bendy,
- springy,
- indefensible,
- debility,
- susceptibility,
- tensile,
- powerless,
- plasticity,
- play,
- weed,
- flowing,
- frail,
- slacken,
- watery,
- paper,
- weakling,
- willing,
- vulnerable,
- soft,
- low,
- helpless,
- weedy,
- meek,
- extendable,
- Sprung,
- weak,
- puny,
- corrupt,
- toothless,
- weak-kneed,
- wimp,
- yield,
- flaccid,
- adaptable,
- sitting target,
- weakness,
- defenceless,
- impotent,
- floppy,
- ebb,
- fair game,
- slack,
- spring,
- namby-pamby,
- soft target,
- Weak-minded,
- give,
- underbelly,
- wet,
- susceptible,
- unstuck,
- totter,
- light,
- impotence,
- tractable,
- full,
- fullness,
- rocky,
- suggestible,
- lax,
- faint,
- chinless,
- fallible,
- defenseless,
- dweeb,
- etiolated,
- falter,
- manageable,
- submission,
- loose-fitting,
- wonky,
- waxy,
- man of straw,
- chink,
- tractile,
- house,
- poodle,
- slackness,
- unprotected,
- submissive,
- jointed,
- limp,
- sloppy,
- flesh,
- weak-willed,
- elasticated,
- frailty,
- thin,
- lithe,
- weak spot,
- ductile,
- wraith,
- bitch,
- achilles heel,
- effete,
- supine,
- faintness,
- adrift.
Other synonyms:
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- workable,
- flexuous,
- adjustable.
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- stringy.
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- sag.
Antonyms for Pliant:
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adj.
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yielding under influence
unyielding, inflexible.
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Other antonyms:
intractable, obstinate, wilful, unadaptable, inelastic, fragile, brittle, firm, opinionated, resolute, unimpressionable, stubborn, determined, stiffened, dogged, unformed, self-willed, breakable.
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yielding under influence