Meaning of PLIABILITY
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- [n] the quality of being easily adaptable
- [n] the property of being easily bent without breaking
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| Synonyms: | | bendability, pliancy, pliantness |
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| See Also: | | adaptability, flexibility, flexibleness, suppleness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pli`a*bil"i*ty\, n.
The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; as,
pliability of disposition. ``Pliability of movement.'' --Sir
W. Scott.
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| Related Terms: | | abulia, acquiescence, adaptability, agreeability, agreeableness, alacrity, amenability, aptitude, aptness, ardor, bendability, biddability, brightness, cheerful consent, cleverness, compliableness, compliance, consent, convenience, cooperativeness, cowardice, docility, ductibility, ductility, eagerness, educability, elasticity, enthusiasm, extendibility, extensibility, facility, faintheartedness, faintness, favorable disposition, favorableness, fear, feasibility, feeblemindedness, feebleness, fictility, flexibility, flexility, flexuousness, formativeness, forwardness, frailty, gameness, give, goodwill, handiness, impressionability, infirmity, intelligence, limberness, litheness, malleability, manageability, manageableness, maneuverability, moldability, motivation, plasticity, pliancy, practicality, promptness, quickness, readiness, receptive mood, receptiveness, receptivity, responsiveness, right mood, sensibility, sensitiveness, sequacity, servility, spinelessness, springiness, submissiveness, subservience, suppleness, susceptibility, teachability, teachableness, tensileness, tensility, tractability, tractility, trainableness, ungrudgingness, unloathness, unreluctance, untroublesomeness, weak will, weak-mindedness, weakness, wieldableness, wieldiness, willing ear, willing heart, willingness, willowiness, yieldingness, zeal, zealousness |
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