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Word of the Day Thursday, May 27, 2027

pliant

/plɪənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does pliant mean?

adjective

Capable of being bent or flexed without breaking; yielding to pressure or influence. Having a flexible or pliable nature.

Example

"The pliant branches of the willow tree swayed gently in the breeze."

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