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manageable

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Synonyms & Antonyms of manageable

easy to control or deal with

We bought smaller, more manageable suitcases.

They divided the students into three manageable groups.

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for manageable

controllable,
disciplinable,
governable,
handleable,
tame,
teachable,
tractable,
trainable

amenable,
biddable,
compliant,
conformable,
docile,
law-abiding,
obedient,
submissive,
tractable

acquiescent,
agreeable,
amiable,
duteous,
dutiful,
obliging,
placable

soft,
surrendering,
yielding

decorous,
disciplined,
mannerly,
orderly

constrained,
curbed,
inhibited,
repressed,
restrained

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for manageable

uncontrollable,
unmanageable,
wild

dogged,
hardheaded,
headstrong,
mulish,
obdurate,
obstinate,
peevish,
pigheaded,
self-willed,
stubborn,
unyielding

balky,
defiant,
perverse,
resistant

bad,
disorderly,
errant,
misbehaving,
mischievous,
naughty

balky,
contrary,
contumacious,
defiant,
disobedient,
froward,
incompliant,
insubordinate,
intractable,
noncompliant,
obstreperous,
rebel,
rebellious,
recalcitrant,
refractory,
restive,
unamenable,
ungovernable,
unruly,
untoward,
wayward,
willful
(or wilful)

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