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    TRACTABLENESS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The trait of being easily persuadedplay

    Synonyms:

    flexibility; tractability; tractableness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("tractableness" is a kind of...):

    trait (a distinguishing feature of your personal nature)

    Attribute:

    manipulable; tractable (easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))

    intractable (not tractable; difficult to manage or mold)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tractableness"):

    manageability; manageableness (capable of being managed or controlled)

    docility (the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable)

    domestication; tameness (the attribute of having been domesticated)

    amenability; amenableness; cooperativeness (the trait of being cooperative)

    obedience (the trait of being willing to obey)

    Derivation:

    tractable (responsive to suggestions and influences)

    tractable (easily managed (controlled or taught or molded))

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