pliable 音标拼音: [pl'ɑɪəbəl]
a . 易曲折的,柔软的,圆滑的
易曲折的,柔软的,圆滑的
pliable adj 1 :
susceptible to being led or directed ; "
fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda " [
synonym : {
fictile }, {
pliable }]
2 :
capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out ; "
ductile copper "; "
malleable metals such as gold "; "
they soaked the leather to made it pliable "; "
pliant molten glass "; "
made of highly tensile steel alloy " [
synonym : {
ductile }, {
malleable },
{
pliable }, {
pliant }, {
tensile }, {
tractile }]
3 :
able to adjust readily to different conditions ; "
an adaptable person "; "
a flexible personality "; "
an elastic clause in a contract " [
synonym : {
elastic }, {
flexible }, {
pliable }, {
pliant }]
4 :
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking ;
"
a flexible wire "; "
a pliant young tree " [
synonym : {
bendable },
{
pliable }, {
pliant }, {
waxy }]
Pliable \
Pli "
a *
ble \,
a . [
F .,
fr .
plier to bend ,
to fold .
See {
Ply },
v .]
1 .
Capable of being plied ,
turned ,
or bent ;
easy to be bent ;
flexible ;
pliant ;
supple ;
limber ;
yielding ;
as ,
willow is a pliable plant .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Flexible in disposition ;
readily yielding to influence ,
arguments ,
persuasion ,
or discipline ;
easy to be persuaded ; --
sometimes in a bad sense ;
as ,
a pliable youth . "
Pliable she promised to be ." --
Dr .
H .
More .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Pli "
a *
ble *
ness },
n . -- {
Pli "
a *
bly },
adv .
[
1913 Webster ]
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pliable ":
abulic ,
accessible ,
adaptable ,
afraid ,
amenable ,
appliable ,
applicable ,
apt ,
bendable ,
bending ,
bendy ,
biddable ,
bright ,
clever ,
compliant ,
convenient ,
cowardly ,
creased ,
crimped ,
docile ,
dog -
eared ,
doubled ,
ductile ,
educable ,
elastic ,
exploitable ,
extensible ,
extensile ,
fabricable ,
facile ,
faint ,
fainthearted ,
feasible ,
feeble ,
feebleminded ,
fictile ,
flexible ,
flexile ,
flexuous ,
flounced ,
fluted ,
foldable ,
folded ,
folding ,
foolproof ,
formable ,
formative ,
frail ,
gathered ,
giving ,
handy ,
impressible ,
impressionable ,
infirm ,
influenceable ,
instructable ,
intelligent ,
invertebrate ,
like putty ,
limber ,
lissome ,
lithe ,
lithesome ,
malleable ,
manageable ,
maneuverable ,
manipulable ,
manipulatable ,
moldable ,
motivated ,
movable ,
open ,
open -
minded ,
operable ,
persuadable ,
persuasible ,
pervious ,
plaited ,
plastic ,
pleated ,
pliant ,
plicate ,
plicated ,
plicatile ,
practical ,
quick ,
quilled ,
ready ,
receptive ,
responsive ,
reusable ,
ripe for instruction ,
ruffled ,
schoolable ,
sensitive ,
sequacious ,
shapable ,
spineless ,
springy ,
suasible ,
submissive ,
suggestible ,
supple ,
susceptible ,
swayable ,
teachable ,
thirsty for knowledge ,
tractable ,
tractile ,
trainable ,
tucked ,
twilled ,
untroublesome ,
usable ,
utilizable ,
weak ,
weak -
kneed ,
weak -
minded ,
weak -
willed ,
whippy ,
wieldable ,
wieldy ,
willing ,
willowy ,
workable ,
yielding
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