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:
- insubordinate
- balky
- willful
- disobedient
- defiant
- untoward
- unruly
- untoward
- rebellious
- obstinate
- willful
- refractory
- intractable
- contrary
- obstinate
- stubborn
- wilful
- mutinous
- contumacious
- defiant
- ungovernable
- mutinous
- restive
- noncompliant
- recalcitrant
- rebellious
- recalcitrant
- contrary
- contumacious
- refractory
- ungovernable
- unruly
- disobedient
- intractable
- balky
- obstreperous
- insubordinate
- wilful
- obstreperous
- wayward
- stubborn
- wayward
- restive
- noncompliant
Synonyms:
- biddable
- meek
- submissive
- soft
- law-abiding
- amiable
- conformable
- controllable
- docile
- decorous
- gentle
- compliant
- amenable
- repressed
- tame
- restrained
Antonyms:
- dogged
- unmanageable
- pigheaded
- headstrong
- uncontrollable
- unmanageable
- mulish
- wild
- unyielding
- incompliant
- naughty
- insurgent
- uncontrollable
- incompliant
- mischievous
- hardheaded
- peevish
- mischievous
- dogged
- perverse
- unyielding
- defiant
- balky
- rebel
- obdurate
- froward
- naughty
- froward
- disorderly
- disorderly
- obdurate
- defiant
- mulish
- rebel
- hardheaded
- unamenable
- peevish
- resistant
- perverse
- headstrong
- bad
- resistant
- pigheaded
- balky
- unamenable
- insurgent
- bad
- wild
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, biddable, meek, submissive, soft, law-abiding, amiable, conformable, controllable,docile
insubordinate, balky, willful, disobedient, defiant, untoward, unruly, untoward, rebellious, 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.
