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