"compliable" meaning in English

See compliable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more compliable [comparative], most compliable [superlative]
Etymology: comply + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|comply|able}} comply + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} compliable (comparative more compliable, superlative most compliable)
  1. Capable of bending or yielding, or willing to do so; compliant. Translations (capable of bending or yielding): 守って良い (mamotte yoi) (Japanese), 順守できる (junshu dekiru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-compliable-en-adj-2lQsJ3vf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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