Thursday, January 26, 2012

palliable

A combination of palatable and pliable it's dictionary definition might look something like this:

palliable  [pal-lahy-uh-buhl] –adjective 1. acceptable or agreeable to the mind because of its flexibility. 2. acceptable or agreeable because of its ability to be easily influenced or persuaded.

Coined by Dorian Speed on her blog Scrutinies. (Originally posted September 22, 2006)

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