pliant

adjective

1. 1

   capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

   a flexible wire

   a pliant young tree

2. 2

   able to adjust readily to different conditions

   an adaptable person

   a flexible personality

3. 3

   capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

   ductile copper

   malleable metals such as gold

4. 4

   capable of being influenced or formed

   the plastic minds of children

   a pliant nature