pliableness
41unpliableness — un·pliableness …
42pliable — /ˈplaɪəbəl / (say pluyuhbuhl) adjective 1. easily bent; flexible; supple. 2. easily influenced; yielding; adaptable. {French, from plier fold, bend. See ply2} –pliability /plaɪəˈbɪləti/ (say pluyuh biluhtee) –pliableness, noun –pliably, adverb …
43pliable — [plī′ə bəl] adj. [LME plyable < MFr < plier, to bend, fold < L plicare, to fold, bend: see PLY1] 1. easily bent or molded; flexible 2. easily influenced or persuaded; tractable 3. adjusting readily; adaptable pliability n. pliableness… …
44pliable — adj. 1 bending easily; supple. 2 yielding, compliant. Derivatives: pliability n. pliableness n. pliably adv. Etymology: F f. plier bend: see PLY(1) …
45duc|til|i|ty — «duhk TIHL uh tee», noun, plural ties. ductile quality: »Most polymers lose their ductility when given even moderate exposures (Scientific American). Figurative. Greater ductility and energy of language (Macaulay). SYNONYM(S): flexibility,… …
