pliable - Meaning in Tamil

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pliable - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of pliable in English

pliable adjective

1. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

   Synonyms

   bendable, pliant, waxy

   Examples

   • "a flexible wire"
   • "a pliant young tree"
2. able to adjust readily to different conditions

   Synonyms

   elastic, flexible, pliant

   Examples

   • "a flexible personality"
   • "an adaptable person"
   • "an elastic clause in a contract"
3. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

   Synonyms

   ductile, malleable, pliant, tensile, tractile

   Examples

   • "ductile copper"
   • "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
   • "malleable metals such as gold"
   • "pliant molten glass"
   • "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"
4. susceptible to being led or directed

   Synonyms

   fictile

   Example

   • "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"

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