Word Meanings - IMPLIABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding.
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- PLIABLE
1. Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant. 2. Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be - INFLEXIBLE
1. Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding. 2. Firm in will or purpose; not to be turned, changed, or altered; resolute; determined; unyieding; inexorable; stubborn. "Inflexibleas steel." Miltom. Amanof upright and inflexibletemper - INFLEXIBLENESS
The quality or state of being inflexible; inflexibility; rigidity; firmness. - UNAPPLIABLE
Inapplicable. Milton. - COMPLIABLE
Capable of bending or yielding; apt to yield; compliant. Another compliable mind. Milton. The Jews . . . had made their religion compliable, and accemodated to their passions. Jortin. - APPLIABLE
Applicable; also, compliant. Howell. - MULTIPLIABLE
Capable of being multiplied. -- Mul"ti*pli`a*ble*ness, n. - IMPLIABLE
Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding. - INCOMPLIABLE
Not compliable; not conformable.