noun
- The property of being easily bent without breaking.
- synonyms: bendability
- Adaptability of mind or character.
- usage: "he was valued for his reliability and pliability"; "he increased the leanness and suppleness of the organization"
- synonyms: pliancy, pliantness, suppleness
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