Word: nonpliant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
pli
ant
Definition: Not pliant; able to adjust readily to different conditions
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: pliant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ploiant
Language: fro
Decoded: ploiant
Meaning: ploiant