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