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The correct spelling is pliant.

How to pronounce pliant

adjective

IPA: /ˈplaɪənt/

Say it like: Plia-nt

The correct spelling is pliant. Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking For example: "a pliant thread  pliant wax"

Usage Examples

a pliant thread  pliant wax

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking
  2. 2.Easily influenced; tractable.

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