tractable
Meaning of tractable
adjective
- (of a person) easy to control or influence.
she has always been tractable and obedient, even as a child
early 16th century: from Latin tractabilis, from tractare ‘to handle’ (see tractate).
Information about tractable
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CatalanHyphenation of tractable
tractable
- It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
- tractable is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
tractable synonyms
Meaning manipulable:
Meaning responsive:
Meaning capable of being directed or influenced:
Meaning able to be controlled or dealt with without difficulty:
Meaning easily influenced; pliable:
Meaning (of a substance or object) giving way under pressure; not hard or rigid:
Meaning willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest:
Meaning disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent:
Meaning able to be adjusted:
Meaning ready to accept control or instruction; submissive:
Meaning ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive:
Meaning complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another's authority:
Meaning (of a person) willing to cooperate:
Meaning quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive:
Meaning meekly ready to accept and follow instructions:
Meaning easily persuaded; amenable:
Meaning willing to fit in with someone's wishes or needs:
Meaning showing or tending to have a belief in a person's honesty or sincerity; not suspicious:
Meaning easily persuaded to believe something; credulous:
Meaning conscientiously or obediently fulfilling one's duty:
Meaning ready, eager, or prepared to do something:
Meaning (of a person) not having or showing a confident and forceful personality:
Meaning accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance:
Meaning showing deference; respectful:
Meaning having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance:
Meaning obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree:
Meaning having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others:
Meaning behaving or done in an obsequious way in order to gain advantage:
tractable antonyms
Meaning stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so:
Meaning showing defiance:
Meaning having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline:
Translation of tractable
- Spanish: tratable
- Italian: maneggevole
- Portuguese: tratável
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