Tractableness

  • 51tractable — [trak′tə bəl] adj. [L tractabilis < tractare, to drag, haul, freq. of trahere, to DRAW] 1. easily managed, taught, or controlled; docile; compliant 2. easily worked; malleable SYN. OBEDIENT tractability n. tractableness tractably adv …

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  • 52amenability — noun the trait of being cooperative • Syn: ↑amenableness, ↑cooperativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑cooperative (for: ↑cooperativeness), ↑amenable (for: ↑ …

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  • 53amenableness — noun the trait of being cooperative • Syn: ↑amenability, ↑cooperativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑cooperative (for: ↑cooperativeness), ↑amenable, ↑amenable …

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  • 54cooperativeness — noun the trait of being cooperative • Syn: ↑amenability, ↑amenableness • Derivationally related forms: ↑cooperative, ↑amenable (for: ↑amenableness), ↑amenable ( …

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  • 55docility — noun the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable • Derivationally related forms: ↑docile • Hypernyms: ↑tractability, ↑tractableness, ↑flexibility …

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  • 56domestication — noun 1. adaptation to intimate association with human beings • Hypernyms: ↑adaptation, ↑adaption, ↑adjustment 2. the attribute of having been domesticated • Syn: ↑tameness • Ant: ↑wildness …

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  • 57manageability — noun capable of being managed or controlled • Syn: ↑manageableness • Derivationally related forms: ↑manageable (for: ↑manageableness), ↑manageable • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 58manageableness — noun capable of being managed or controlled • Syn: ↑manageability • Derivationally related forms: ↑manageable, ↑manageable (for: ↑manageability) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 59tameness — noun 1. the attribute of having been domesticated • Syn: ↑domestication • Ant: ↑wildness • Derivationally related forms: ↑tame • Hypernyms: ↑tractability, ↑ …

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  • 60tractable — adj. 1 (of a person) easily handled; manageable; docile. 2 (of material etc.) pliant, malleable. Derivatives: tractability n. tractableness n. tractably adv. Etymology: L tractabilis f. tractare handle, frequent. of trahere tract draw …

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