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noun
The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the trait of being easily persuaded
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tractableness, flexibility
Antonyms: intractability
Broader terms: trait
Narrower terms: manageability, manageableness, docility, tameness, domestication, amenability, amenableness, cooperativeness, obedience
History
From tractable + -ity, from Latin tractabilitas.
