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