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What is the adjective for pliableness?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb ply which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pliant
  1. Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking
  2. (figuratively) Easily influenced; tractable.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. supple, flexible, pliable, lithe, elastic, limber, lissom, malleable, bendy, ductile, plastic, soft, tensile, bendable, lissome, lithesome, adaptable, fictile, willowy, workable, adjustable, loose-limbed, moldable, stretchy, tractable, stretchable, yielding, springy, rubbery, tractile, flexile, mouldable, shapable, whippy, rubberlike, bouncy, stretch, shapeable, flexuous, waxy, resilient, bending, transformable, extensible, rubber, easily bent, alterable, changeable, expandable, variable … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The elasticity of a pliant material enables energy to be stored and subsequently released as the material regains its original shape.”
      “And they, in time, will stamp the same impression upon the pliant minds of those committed to that instruction.”
      “There the pillow would have awaited a weary child, come to nestle his head against its pliant form after a morning swimming at the beach.”
pliable
  1. soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded
  2. Synonyms:
      3. flexible, limber, malleable, pliant, supple, ductile, bendable, bendy, plastic, elastic, lithe, springy, stretchable, tensile, whippy, workable, easily bent, flexile, lissom, lissome, lithesome, willowy, lithy, putty, soft, moldable, yielding, rubbery, stretchy, rubberlike, tractable, tractile, bouncy, mouldable, agile, stretch, shapable, adaptable, loose-limbed, resilient, nimble, graceful, shapeable, flexuous, loose-jointed, waxy, fictile, spongy, extensible, transformable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “But when it is warm, the rubber is pliable and retains high elasticity, even when being stretched hard.”
      “The pliable minds of tomorrow's leaders will be molded either artistically or grotesquely by what I do.”
      “But far more often, a pliable schedule is a benefit reserved for a lucky few, or carved out on a case-by-case basis.”
plied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ply
  2. Synonyms:
      3. used, employed, utilized, wielded, worked, wrought, harnessed, utilised, adopted, engaged, fielded, manipulated, operated, made do with, made use of, maneuvered, manoeuvred, applied, appropriated, availed oneself of, called upon, deployed, exploited, resorted to, took advantage of, directed, found a use for, handled, put into service, ran, guided, called into play, turned to account, put to good use, exercised, put to use, run, controlled, implemented, exerted, piloted, executed, put into practice, steered, brought to bear, brought into play, managed, practiced, practised, commanded … more
plying
  1. present participle of ply
  2. Synonyms:
      3. using, employing, utilizing, wielding, working, harnessing, utilising, adopting, engaging, fielding, manipulating, operating, availing yourself of, making do with, making use of, maneuvering, manoeuvring, applying, appropriating, availing oneself of, calling upon, deploying, exploiting, resorting, taking advantage of, directing, finding a use for, handling, putting into service, running, guiding, calling into play, turning to account, putting to good use, exercising, controlling, implementing, exerting, piloting, executing, putting to use, driving, steering, bringing to bear, bringing into play, managing, practicing, practising, commanding, carrying out … more
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