pliability
noun
pliability is spelled P-L-I-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pliability means “The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; pliableness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pliability is pliabilities.
How many letters and syllables are in pliability?
| Letters | 10: P-L-I-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pliability?
Pliability appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of pliability
- pliabilities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pliability mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The quality or state of being pliable; flexibility; pliableness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Pliability in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense being pliable:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Biegsamkeit, Geschmeidigkeit |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.