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n.

[L. tractabilitas: cf.F. tractabilite.]
The quality or state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.

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    The quality or state of willingly carrying out the wishes of others: acquiescence, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, deference, obedience, submission, submissiveness, tractableness. See resist/yield.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the trait of being easily persuaded
  Synonyms: tractableness, flexibility
  Antonym: intractability (meaning #1)

 
 
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