English Explanatory Dictionary

manageable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Capable of being managed or controlled.
  2. Capable of being done or fulfilled; achievable.

Pronunciation

/ˈmænɪd͡ʒəbl̩/ /ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/ en-us-manageable.ogg

Word forms

manageable more manageable most manageable

Etymology

From manage + -able.

Synonyms

controllable governable maniable tractable subservient amenable biddable complaisant compliant docile indulgent manageable meek passive pliant rulable yielding intractable uncontrollable ungovernable unmanageable accomplishable doable feasible fulfillable

Antonyms

unaccomplishable unachievable undoable unfeasible unfulfillable unmanageable

Related words

manage manageably management manager manageress managerial managing managing director

Derived words

manageableness unmanageable
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