pliable

US /ˈplaɪ.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈplaɪ.ə.bəl/
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1.

easily bent; flexible

:
The artist used pliable wire to create the sculpture.
The new material is very pliable and easy to work with.
2.

easily influenced or persuaded

:
He found his younger brother to be quite pliable to his suggestions.
A good leader knows how to be firm yet pliable when necessary.