Doubtful and Pliant

Doubtful

Doubtful adjective - Not feeling sure about the truth, wisdom, or trustworthiness of someone or something.

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

Pliant

Pliant adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

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

Nearby Words: pliable, pliancy
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