pliancy

• Существительное, обозначающее свойство легко гнуться, быть гибким или податливым по своей природе или характеру.

A noun referring to the quality of being easily bent, flexible, or adaptable in nature or character.

uncountable

1. FlexibilityB2formal

   The quality of being easily bent, folded, or shaped without breaking.

   Гибкость

   • The pliancy of the young willow branch made it ideal for weaving baskets.
   • Metals like gold are valued for their pliancy in jewelry making.
   • The leather's pliancy increased after being treated with oil.

   Synonymsductilityelasticityflexibilitylithenessmalleabilitypliabilitysuppleness

   Antonymsinflexibilityrigiditystiffness

2. AdaptabilityC1formal

   The quality of being easily influenced, persuaded, or adaptable in character or mind.

   Податливость

   • Her pliancy in negotiations allowed her to find common ground with all parties.
   • The manager valued the pliancy of his team, which could quickly adjust to new strategies.
   • A certain degree of pliancy is necessary for a diplomat to succeed.

   Synonymsadaptabilitycompliancedocilityflexibilitymalleabilitypliabilitysupplenesstractability

   Antonymsinflexibilityobstinacyrigiditystubbornness