What are the antonyms for PLIANT?
- unadaptable, unimpressionable, unyielding, stiff, stubborn, firm, obstinate, determined, resolute, inflexible, stiffened, fragile, rigid, brittle, dogged, self-willed, intractable, wilful, inelastic, opinionated, breakable, unformed.
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Synonyms for PLIANT
- workable,
- ebb,
- lithe,
- fluctuating,
- thin,
- frail,
- resigned,
- springy,
- non-resistant,
- uncomplaining,
- debility,
- all around,
- weakling,
- willowy,
- stretchable,
- weed,
- doughy,
- modifiable,
- flesh,
- unsteady,
- law-abiding,
- impulsive,
- buoyant,
- squishy,
- helpless,
- flexible,
- susceptible,
- shaky,
- sag,
- failing,
- go-with-the-flow,
- Permutable,
- low,
- earnest,
- elasticized,
- switch-hitting,
- reverential,
- obedient,
- limp,
- extendable,
- feeble,
- delighted,
- easy-going,
- flighty,
- docile,
- sitting target,
- fictile,
- Bendy,
- underbelly,
- pliant,
- unassertive,
- well-disposed,
- paper tiger,
- lissome,
- adrift,
- sloppy,
- faintness,
- flexuous,
- loose,
- ready,
- wimp,
- slackness,
- poodle,
- unprotected,
- achilles heel,
- interested,
- sheeplike,
- floppy,
- manageable,
- elastic,
- giving-in,
- nonresistant,
- dweeb,
- mercy,
- receptive,
- corrupt,
- totter,
- persuadable,
- bendable,
- jointed,
- tractable,
- looseness,
- under control,
- weak,
- like putty,
- can-do,
- man of straw,
- whippy,
- on a string,
- Weak-minded,
- stoical,
- powerless,
- ductile,
- wraith,
- inconstant,
- Sprung,
- malleable,
- paper,
- stretch,
- wonky,
- lithesome,
- weak spot,
- developmental,
- tractile,
- docious,
- slack,
- squashy,
- spring,
- vulnerable,
- governable,
- rocky,
- putty,
- plasticity,
- acquiescent,
- stringy,
- impressible,
- assenting,
- elasticated,
- indefensible,
- slacken,
- submission,
- supine,
- plastic,
- eager,
- inclined,
- fickle,
- at beck and call,
- limber,
- changeable,
- fallible,
- watery,
- shapeable,
- porous,
- adaptive,
- be coming,
- gentle,
- housebroken,
- change,
- soft,
- transformable,
- supple,
- putty in hands,
- sitting duck,
- go with the flow,
- lax,
- submissive,
- chinless,
- unreliable,
- impotence,
- graceful,
- well-trained,
- defenceless,
- agreeable,
- willing,
- tensile,
- obliging,
- loose-fitting,
- play,
- give,
- in one's clutches,
- pliable,
- extensible,
- in power,
- house,
- mushy,
- rolls with punches,
- volatile,
- flexile,
- adjustable,
- Obeisant,
- stretchy,
- suggestible,
- biddable,
- drippy,
- unresisting,
- influenceable,
- formable,
- weakness,
- impressionable,
- wet,
- tame,
- susceptibility,
- compliant,
- easy going,
- rolling with the punches,
- can do,
- disciplined,
- multipurpose,
- unprotesting,
- flaccid,
- wrapped around finger,
- waxy,
- fair game,
- defenseless,
- unstuck,
- undependable,
- expandable,
- hanging loose,
- pleased/only too pleased to do something,
- prepared to do something,
- weedy,
- fullness,
- impotent,
- at one's beck and call,
- Nonresisting,
- in one's pocket,
- frailty,
- toothless,
- effete,
- rolling with punches,
- flowing,
- elasticity,
- in firm,
- namby-pamby,
- weak link,
- comformable,
- easily led,
- cooperative,
- light,
- wuss,
- acceptive,
- laid back,
- bowing down,
- mutable,
- yield,
- rubberlike,
- faint,
- weak-kneed,
- etiolated,
- lissom,
- meek,
- soft target,
- indecisive,
- puny,
- full,
- formative,
- moldable,
- resilient,
- adaptable,
- spongy,
- putty in one's hands,
- in one's power,
- easily influenced,
- weak-willed,
- falter,
- balletic,
- loosely,
- rubbery,
- amenable,
- yielding.
Usage Examples for PLIANT
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You understand plainly that if you leave her she will soon be pliant to the legitimate authorities; and why not? - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith" by George Meredith
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Then a door creaked in the hall, there was a rustle of silken skirts on the carpet, and Molly, having dried her tears, came in, pliant, blushing, and eager to please them both. - "The Miller Of Old Church" by Ellen Glasgow
