The quality of being pliant, flexible, or supple; = pliancy, n. 1.

Bending quality.

The quality of being physically or materially pliant, flexible, or supple.

Ability to bend or fold without breaking or cracking; capacity to be manipulated or moulded; flexibility or elasticity of composition.

Capability of being bent; pliancy.

The quality (of a material object or substance) of being pliant, flexible, or supple.

Capability of being bent; flexibility. Obsolete.

the quality or condition of being flexile.

As a feature of a material object or substance: the quality of being pliant, flexible, or supple.

Physical yielding; yieldingness and adaptation to conditions. Cf. compliant, adj. 2. Obsolete.

In extended use: (of a thing) the quality of being able to bend or give; flexibility. Obsolete. rare.

Pliable quality; flexibility.

The quality or condition of being boneless (in various senses).