Pliability and Rigidity
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Pliability
Pliability noun - Adaptability of mind or character.
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Synonyms for Pliability
Rigidity is an antonym for pliability.
Rigidity
Rigidity noun - The quality or state of being demanding or unyielding (as in discipline or criticism).
Usage example: sometimes the rigidity of the headmaster's discipline was deemed excessive by even much of the faculty
Pliability is an antonym for rigidity.
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