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pliable

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/ˈplaɪəbl/ · pli-a-ble

Easily bent, flexible, or adaptable in behavior or characteristics.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Easily bent, flexible, or adaptable in behavior or characteristics.

آسانی سے موڑنے والا، لچکدار، یا رویے یا خصوصیات میں دوستانہ.

لچکدار

lachakdar

Synonyms

flexibleadaptablesuppleلچکدارمڑنے والاآسانی سے موڑنے والا

Antonyms

rigidstiffinflexibleکڑکسختغیر لچکدار

Common Collocations

  • pliable material
  • pliable mind
  • pliable character

Example Sentences

The pliable material is perfect for crafting.

لچکدار مواد دستکاری کے لیے بہترین ہے.

lachakdar mawaad dastkaari ke liye behtareen hai.

She has a pliable personality that makes her easy to get along with.

اس کی لچکدار شخصیت ہے جس کی وجہ سے اس کے ساتھ رہنا آسان ہے.

us ki lachakdar shakhsiyat hai jis ki wajah se us ke sath rehna aasan hai.

The fabric is very pliable, allowing for various designs.

یہ کپڑا بہت لچکدار ہے، جو مختلف ڈیزائن کی اجازت دیتا ہے.

ye kapra bohat lachakdar hai, jo mukhtalif design ki ijaazat deta hai.

Easily Confused With

pliant:While 'pliable' refers to flexibility, 'pliant' often implies compliance or easy to yield.

Word Family

pliability
nounلچکداری
pliably
adverbلچکدارانہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Pliable sounds like 'suitable' – think of something that can easily change shape.

Imagine a bendable straw that can fit into any drink.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "plicabilis" — capable of being folded or bent

First known use: 15th century

The word 'pliable' began to be used in English in the late Middle Ages, evolving from Latin roots that denote bendability and flexibility.