governable Antonyms
Strongest:
- unmanageable
- stubborn
- wild
- resistant
- wild
- uncontrollable
- unmanageable
- stubborn
- obstinate
- resistant
- obdurate
- unyielding
- peevish
- unyielding
- obstinate
- peevish
- uncontrollable
- obdurate
Strong:
- mulish
- mischievous
- pigheaded
- ungovernable
- intractable
- pigheaded
- bad
- headstrong
- mischievous
- hardheaded
- mulish
- dogged
- hardheaded
- perverse
- bad
- balky
- defiant
- intractable
- errant
- disorderly
- perverse
- disorderly
- ungovernable
- dogged
- headstrong
- errant
- defiant
- balky
Weak:
- disobedient
- wilful
- refractory
- insubordinate
- unruly
- self-willed
- obstreperous
- wayward
- froward
- contrary
- unamenable
- unamenable
- untoward
- naughty
- willful
- willful
- misbehaving
- rebel
- obstreperous
- naughty
- contrary
- contumacious
- misbehaving
- recalcitrant
- refractory
- disobedient
- insubordinate
- rebel
- recalcitrant
- rebellious
- wayward
- restive
- unruly
- self-willed
- noncompliant
- contumacious
- untoward
- rebellious
- noncompliant
- froward
- wilful
- restive
Meaning of governable
governable (s)
capable of being controlled
governable (a.)
Capable of being governed, or subjected to authority; controllable; manageable; obedient.
governable Sentence Examples
- The child was governable and obedient, following instructions without hesitation.
- The country experienced a period of governable stability under the wise leadership of its ruler.
- The citizens were grateful for a governable government that provided safety and prosperity.
- The unruly province proved to be ungovernable, defying the authority of the central government.
- Despite the challenges, the prime minister maintained a governable administration, forging consensus among opposing factions.
- The governable society functioned smoothly, with citizens respecting the laws and regulations.
- The lack of a governable opposition led to a one-sided political system.
- The governable nature of the organization allowed for efficient decision-making and smooth operations.
- The governable city council was able to balance the needs of its constituents with the city's resources.
- The governable media landscape ensured that diverse viewpoints were presented in a fair and balanced manner.
FAQs About the word governable
capable of being controlledCapable of being governed, or subjected to authority; controllable; manageable; obedient.
manageable, controllable, conformable, handleable, amenable, compliant, docile, teachable, tractable, tame
unmanageable, stubborn, wild, resistant, wild, uncontrollable, unmanageable, stubborn, obstinate, resistant
The child was governable and obedient, following instructions without hesitation.
The country experienced a period of governable stability under the wise leadership of its ruler.
The citizens were grateful for a governable government that provided safety and prosperity.
The unruly province proved to be ungovernable, defying the authority of the central government.
