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