Tractable
Antonyms of TRACTABLE
- uncontrollable, firm, stubborn, pigheaded, disrespectful, dissident, intractable, wilful, unruly, self-willed, ill-bred, undisciplined, resolute, impudent, inflexible, obstinate, rude, opinionated, nonconformist, froward, insolent, wild, peevish, ill-mannered, noncompliant, unsusceptible, unregenerate, unamenable, insusceptible, impolite, errant, unmanageable, determined, resistant.
Examples of usage:
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Every year some of those members who had been returned to Parliament during the loyal excitement of 1661 had dropped off; and the vacant seats had generally been filled by persons less tractable. "The History of England from the Accession of James II. Volume 1 (of 5)" by Thomas Babington Macaulay
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But why is the heart subdued, the mind elevated, the will made tractable by Him? "Preaching and Paganism" by Albert Parker Fitch
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On the whole, he was tractable enough, said the Cardinal, if he were not easily persuaded by the vile; but one day, perhaps, he might open his eyes again. "Project Gutenberg History of The Netherlands, 1555-1623, Complete" by John Lothrop Motley
