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