coercible

Able to yield

Coercible describes something or someone that can be forced or compelled.

A coercible person yields to pressure or threats: The witness proved coercible under cross-examination.

In programming, coercible refers to data types that can be automatically converted to other types: The string is coercible to an integer.

susceptibility

impressionable

Easily influenced or affected

vulnerable · malleable · pliable · persuadable · moldable · manipulable · exploitable · gullible · naive · pushover

force

compellable

Obligable by authority

compulsion · duress · intimidation · pressure · enforcement · involuntary · unwilling · forced · strongarmed · browbeaten

compliance

compliant

Yielding to others' wishes

yielding · docile · deferential · tractable · amenable · biddable · conformable · subservient · meek · pliant

Opposites
susceptibility to pressure or force

coercibleunyielding

Refusing to give way

immovable · inflexible · stubborn · obstinate · resistant

strength of will or resolve

coerciblestubborn

Refusing to change course

obstinate · strong-willed · resolute · determined · steadfast

autonomy and will

coercibleindomitable

Cannot be overcome

unconquerable · uncontrollable · ungovernable · willful · strong-willed

Family

coerce, coercion, coercive, coerced, coerces, coercer, uncoerced, noncoercive

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