Pliant and Tempered

Pliant

Pliant adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

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

Nearby Words: pliable, pliancy

Tempered

Tempered adjective - Made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment.

Pliant and tempered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pliant" instead an adjective "Tempered".

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