Afraid and Pliant

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Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

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Pliant and afraid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pliant" instead an adjective "Afraid".

Pliant adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

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Afraid and pliant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afraid" instead an adjective "Pliant".

Nearby Words: pliable, pliancy

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