Pliant
11Pliant — The Pliant programming language is based on a dynamic compiler, which makes it act like it is interpreted. The default syntax is almost trivial, and based on indentation, so it is an off side rule language. It is reflective: Pliant programs can… …
12PLIANT — ANTE. adj. Souple, flexible, facile à plier. L osier est extrêmement pliant. Il s emploie aussi figurément, et signifie, Docile, accommodant, disposé à faire ce que les autres veulent, ou ce que les circonstances demandent. Il a le caractère… …
13pliant — [[t]pla͟ɪ͟ənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A pliant person can be easily influenced and controlled by other people. She s proud and stubborn, you know, under that pliant exterior. Syn: compliant, pliable 2) ADJ GRADED If something is pliant, you can bend… …
14pliant — adjective a) Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. b) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart …
15pliant — pli|ant [ˈplaıənt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: , present participle of plier; PLIERS] 1.) soft and moving easily in the way that you want ▪ Isabel was pliant in his arms. ▪ her pliant lips 2.) easily influenced and controlled by… …
16pliant — pliancy, pliantness, n. pliantly, adv. /pluy euhnt/, adj. 1. bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay. 2. easily influenced; yielding to others; compliant: He has a pliant nature. [1300 50; ME < OF, prp. of… …
17pliant — adj. => Pliable. A) n., pliant (siège) : plèyê nm. (Albanais) …
18PLIANT, ANTE — adj. Qui est souple, flexible, facile à plier. L’osier est extrêmement pliant. Siège pliant et, substantivement Pliant, Siège en X, qui se plie en deux et qui n’a ni bras ni dossier. Il ne lui lit donner qu’un pliant. On dit aussi Fauteuil pliant …
19pliant — adjective Date: 14th century 1. pliable 1a 2. easily influenced ; yielding 3. suitable for varied uses Synonyms: see plastic • pliantly adverb • pliantness noun …
20pliant — Synonyms and related words: accessible, acquiescent, adaptable, adaptive, adjustable, agreeable, alacritous, amenable, ardent, bendable, bending, biddable, complaisant, compliant, conformable, consenting, content, convenient, cooperative,… …
