pliably

/ˈplaɪəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a pliable manner; capable of being bent, folded, or shaped without breaking

“The fabric could be folded pliably, making it easy to store in a compact box.”

2. adverb

in a flexible or compliant manner; able to be easily influenced or persuaded

“He negotiated the contract pliably, accepting the terms without much resistance.”

Synonyms

  • flexibly
  • plastically

Antonyms

  • inflexibly
  • rigidly