PLI'ANT, a. That may be easily bent; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; flexile; lithe; limber; as a pliant thread.
1. That may be easily formed or molded to a different shape; as pliant wax.
2. Easily yielding to moral influence; easy to be persuaded; ductile.
The will was then more ductile and pliant to right reason.
