- pli´a|bly
- pli|a|ble «PLY uh buhl», adjective.–pli´a|ble|ness, noun.–pli´a|bly, adverb.
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pli´a|bly
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ap´pli|ca|bly — ap|pli|ca|ble «AP luh kuh buhl, uh PLIHK uh », adjective. 1. that can be put to practical use; appropriate; suitable: »The rule “Look before you leap” is almost always applicable. SYNONYM(S): relevant. 2. that can be put on or administered: »This … Useful english dictionary
in|ap´pli|ca|bly — in|ap|pli|ca|ble «ihn AP luh kuh buhl, IHN uh PLIHK uh », adjective. not applicable; not appropriate; not suitable: »The name Tiny is inapplicable to that big dog. SYNONYM(S): unbecoming, unfitting, inapposite, irrelevant. –in|ap´pli|ca|ble|ness … Useful english dictionary
com|pli|a|bly — «kuhm PLY uh bl», adverb. = compliantly. (Cf. ↑compliant) … Useful english dictionary
in|ex|pli|ca|bly — «ihn EHK spluh kuh blee, IHN ihk SPLIHK uh », adverb. in an inexplicable manner; to a degree that cannot be explained: »We can see the ice skaters milling about on the rink, inexplicably avoiding collision with each other (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
pli´a|ble|ness — pli|a|ble «PLY uh buhl», adjective. 1. easily bent; flexible; supple: »Willow twigs are pliable. 2. Figurative. easily influenced; yielding: »He is too pliable to be a good leader. ╂[< Middle French pliable < plier to bend; see etym. under … Useful english dictionary
pli|a|ble — «PLY uh buhl», adjective. 1. easily bent; flexible; supple: »Willow twigs are pliable. 2. Figurative. easily influenced; yielding: »He is too pliable to be a good leader. ╂[< Middle French pliable < plier to bend; see etym. under … Useful english dictionary
bly — ad·vis·a·bly; af·fa·bly; agree·a·bly; al·low·a·bly; am·bly·ce·phal·i·dae; am·bly·chro·mat·ic; am·bly·dac·ty·la; am·bly·om·ma; am·bly·o·pia; am·bly·op·sis; am·bly·o·scope; am·bly·pod; am·bly·rhyn·chus; am·bly·si·pho·nel·la; ame·na·bly; ami·a·bly;… … English syllables
pli — am·pli·ate; am·pli·a·tion; am·pli·a·tive; am·pli·dyne; am·pli·fi·er; am·pli·fy; am·pli·stat; am·pli·tude; ap·pli·a·ble; ap·pli·ance; ap·pli·ca·bil·i·ty; ap·pli·ca·ble; ap·pli·ca·ble·ness; ap·pli·ca·bly; ap·pli·cant; ap·pli·ca·tor;… … English syllables
ap´pli|ca|ble|ness — ap|pli|ca|ble «AP luh kuh buhl, uh PLIHK uh », adjective. 1. that can be put to practical use; appropriate; suitable: »The rule “Look before you leap” is almost always applicable. SYNONYM(S): relevant. 2. that can be put on or administered: »This … Useful english dictionary
ap|pli|ca|ble — «AP luh kuh buhl, uh PLIHK uh », adjective. 1. that can be put to practical use; appropriate; suitable: »The rule “Look before you leap” is almost always applicable. SYNONYM(S): relevant. 2. that can be put on or administered: »This salve is too… … Useful english dictionary
