1. (adj)
waxen, waxy
made of or covered with wax
"waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy"
2. (adj)
impressionable, waxy, impressible
easily impressed or influenced
"an impressionable youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind"
3. (adj)
bendable, pliable, pliant, waxy
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
"a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
4. (adj)
waxen, waxlike, waxy
having the paleness of wax
"the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness"
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