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Meanings of tractable in English
Portuguese
tratável Easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
Usage of tractable in English
1
The General had always been tractable in the hands of his son.
2
Traditional, however, does not imply tractable, as imaginative subjects are also represented.
3
She is the most loving and tractable little angel in the world.
4
The Japanese are tractable in disposition, and they greatly desired the fathers.
5
I doubt not we shall see him in the morning more tractable.
6
They were wet, meek, and tractable curls at eight in the morning.
7
The people are simple, tractable, and well inclined toward all good things.
8
He is considered the most tractable, and is certainly the most agile.
9
About once a month the man is sweet and tractable and engaging.
10
He then commenced the task of making his animals tame and tractable.
11
These people seemed more civilized and tractable than the natives of Hispaniola.
12
Then Red dropped his long ears and seemed ready to be tractable.
13
For know that there is nothing more tractable than the human soul.
14
But the weeks went by, and he continued to grow more tractable.
15
He became quiet and tractable, never manifesting the furious symptoms before observed.
16
Another canoe afterwards came off, the natives appearing tractable and well disposed.
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Tractable through the time
Tractable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common