pliancy

n.

The quality or state of being pliant in sense; as, the pliancy of a rod. «Avaunt all specious pliancy of mind.» Wordsworth.

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noun

The quality or state of being flexible: bounce, ductility, elasticity, flexibility, flexibleness, give, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness. Obsolete flexure. See flexible/rigid.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the property of being pliant
  Synonyms: pliantness, suppleness

Meaning #2: the quality of being easily adaptable
  Synonyms: pliability, pliantness

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bøjelighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
buigzaamheid, lenigheid, beïnvloedbaarheid

Français (French)
n. - flexibilité, malléabilité

Deutsch (German)
n. - Biegsamkeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ευκαμψία, πλαστικότητα

Italiano (Italian)
duttilità

Português (Portuguese)
n. - flexibilidade (f), maleabilidade (f), docilidade (f)

Русский (Russian)
гибкость, уступчивость

Español (Spanish)
n. - flexibilidad, ductilidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - böjlighet

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
柔软, 柔顺

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 柔軟, 柔順

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 유연성

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 柔軟性, しなやかさ, 柔順

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) قابليه الانطواء, سهوله الانحناء‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮גמישות, כפיפות‬

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