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compliable

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Bendable; able to bend.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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adj

Meaning 2

Capable of yielding to another, or willing to do so; compliant.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

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History

Etymology

From comply + -able.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Japanese: 守って良い (mamotte yoi) — capable of bending or yielding
  • Japanese: 順守できる (junshu dekiru) — capable of bending or yielding