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pliability vs flexibility

flexibility vs pliability

pliability and flexibility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pliability Yes No No No
flexibility Yes No No No
As nouns, flexibility is a hypernym of pliability; that is, flexibility is a word with a broader meaning than pliability:
  • pliability: the property of being easily bent without breaking
  • flexibility: the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
Other hypernyms of pliability include flexibleness.
pliability (noun) flexibility (noun)
adaptability of mind or character the quality of being adaptable or variable
the property of being easily bent without breaking the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
the trait of being easily persuaded
Difference between pliability and flexibility

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