tractable (Meaning)
tractable (a)
easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
tractable (s)
responsive to suggestions and influences
tractable (v. t.)
Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.
Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tractable
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- mutinous
- rebellious
- intractable
- stubborn
- ungovernable
- contrary
- obstinate
- rebellious
- balky
- obstinate
- recalcitrant
- defiant
- wayward
- restive
- contumacious
- ungovernable
- willful
- insubordinate
- wayward
- refractory
- disobedient
- refractory
- untoward
- untoward
- wilful
- unruly
- willful
- defiant
- contumacious
- obstreperous
- insubordinate
- unruly
- restive
- noncompliant
- obstreperous
- stubborn
- mutinous
- wilful
- balky
- recalcitrant
- disobedient
- intractable
- contrary
- noncompliant
Synonyms:
- law-abiding
- amiable
- repressed
- restrained
- decorous
- biddable
- amenable
- controllable
- gentle
- compliant
- submissive
- conformable
- meek
- tame
- soft
- docile
Antonyms:
- obdurate
- disorderly
- headstrong
- peevish
- balky
- mischievous
- froward
- incompliant
- disorderly
- froward
- mulish
- insurgent
- wild
- rebel
- rebel
- unamenable
- defiant
- mulish
- resistant
- headstrong
- hardheaded
- bad
- naughty
- dogged
- pigheaded
- uncontrollable
- uncontrollable
- insurgent
- perverse
- bad
- incompliant
- dogged
- unmanageable
- peevish
- balky
- unamenable
- naughty
- mischievous
- resistant
- hardheaded
- unmanageable
- perverse
- wild
- obdurate
- pigheaded
- defiant
- unyielding
- unyielding
tractable Sentence Examples
- The tractable puppy responded well to training, making it a joy to own.
- Dealing with a tractable customer service representative made the frustrating situation a breeze.
- The tractable clay was perfect for molding into intricate shapes.
- The tractable employee was always willing to take on new responsibilities.
- The tractable politician skillfully navigated the complexities of negotiation.
- The tractable material bent and twisted effortlessly to the artist's will.
- The tractable child was easy to reason with and always eager to learn.
- The tractable situation allowed for a swift and efficient resolution.
- The tractable fabric draped beautifully, creating an elegant and flattering silhouette.
- The tractable data yielded valuable insights that informed strategic decision-making.
FAQs About the word tractable
easily managed (controlled or taught or molded), responsive to suggestions and influencesCapable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; go
obedient, law-abiding, amiable, repressed, restrained, decorous, biddable, amenable, controllable, gentle
mutinous, rebellious, intractable, stubborn, ungovernable, contrary, obstinate, rebellious, balky, obstinate
The tractable puppy responded well to training, making it a joy to own.
Dealing with a tractable customer service representative made the frustrating situation a breeze.
The tractable clay was perfect for molding into intricate shapes.
The tractable employee was always willing to take on new responsibilities.
