Pliant and Tractile

Pliant

Pliant adjective - Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out.
Usage example: pliant molten glass

Tractile is a synonym for pliant. In some cases you can use "Tractile" instead an adjective "Pliant".

Nearby Words: pliable, pliancy

Tractile

Tractile adjective - Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out.

Pliant is a synonym for tractile in manageable topic. You can use "Pliant" instead an adjective "Tractile", if it concerns topics such as flexible, pliable, malleable.
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