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Adjective: tractable  trak-tu-bul
  1. Easily managed (controlled or taught or moulded)
    "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"
    - manipulable
     
  2. Readily reacting to suggestions and influences
    - amenable

See also: compliant, docile, ductile, flexibility, malleable, manageable, obedient, susceptible, tamable, tame, tameable, tamed, teachable, tractability, tractableness

Antonym: intractable

Encyclopedia: Tractable

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Tractarian
Tractarianism
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