pliantness

Definitions of pliantness
  1. noun
    adaptability of mind or character
    synonyms: malleability, pliability, pliancy, suppleness
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    type of:
    adaptability
    the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances
  2. noun
    the property of being pliant and flexible
    synonyms: pliancy, suppleness
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    type of:
    bendability, pliability
    the property of being easily bent without breaking
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