Functional
Functional adjective - Being in effective operation.
Pliable and functional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pliable" instead an adjective "Functional".
Pliable
Pliable adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.
Functional and pliable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Functional" instead an adjective "Pliable".
Both words in one sentence
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Somewhat justified since it's normally pliable enough to be used as a belt and needs a charge run through it in order to become a functional weapon.
Source: Anime / GUN×SWORD
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Pliable and Functional. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional/pliable
Functional & Pliable. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional/pliable>.
Pliable or Functional. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/functional/pliable.
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