trainable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trainable
Adjective
  • Is a love of art and a willingness to give your life over to art teachable?
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • Identifying Future CFOs An 8/10 on technical skills (teachable) is OK, but leadership traits (complex to develop) should be 10/10.
    Pankaj Vasani, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But tractable torque delivery of 324 lb-ft, which hits at 5,800 rpm, makes the process of revving and gearshifting an absolute pleasure.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Gabriel Navarro and two colleagues turned one of group theory’s biggest open conjectures into a tractable problem.
    Leila Sloman, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • They’re done being obedient to an archaic and broken system.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
  • According to the new framing, Russia’s real fight is against the mighty United States, which wants to destroy it, while Ukraine—just like the European Union and NATO—is merely an obedient U.S. satellite.
    Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 25 May 2023
Adjective
  • On the other end of the spectrum was the more docile Kelly who often felt conflicted when her morals clashed with the cunning needed to succeed in the game.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 27 May 2025
  • This time around, Venus in Aries will be more docile and less rambunctious.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Read more below Related: Best lenses for astrophotography Best for planetary imaging Image 1 of 1 The Player One Uranus-C shines as a versatile astrophotography camera, blending high sensitivity with a manageable price tag.
    Damian Peach, Space.com, 28 May 2025
  • Instead of lavish long-haul trips, more travelers are opting for manageable, relaxed getaways.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • By April, early data showed import prices had been tame before the tariffs went into effect, as one Reuters report noted​.
    Magdy Hassan Fayed, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Here’s a relatively tame one: Unfortunately, there’s a lot more where that came from; swipe right on the post.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Here’s the truth: Your accountant might keep you compliant.
    Kyle Hollenbeck, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • Some students are now reconsidering plans to remain in the U.S., while others are adjusting future plans to avoid travel and stay compliant, The Associated Press reported.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • By contrast, a beta is supposedly weak and submissive—a follower.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Your value lies in being pretty, silent, submissive and unfailingly supportive of men.
    Marie Bostwick, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Trainable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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