1. Capable of being influenced or formed
   "a pliant nature"
   - plastic 
2. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
   "pliant molten glass"
   - ductile, malleable, pliable, tensile, tractile 
3. Able to adjust readily to different conditions
   - elastic, flexible, pliable 
4. Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
   "a pliant young tree"
   - bendable, pliable, waxy

See also: adaptable, flexible, flexile, formed, impressible, impressionable, pliantness, waxy

Encyclopedia: Pliant

• sparteine
• Spartina
• Spartina cynosuroides
• Spartina pectinmata
• Spartium
• Spartium junceum
• spasm
• spasmodic
• spasmodic laryngitis
• spasmodically
• spasmolysis
• spasmolytic
• Spassky
• spastic
• spastic abasia
• spastic bladder
• spastic colon
• spastic paralysis
• spasticity
• spat
• Spatangoida
• spatchcock
• spate
• spathe
• spathe flower