Dictionary:
wield·y (wēl'dē)
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(WEEL-dee) 
adjective
Easily handled or managed.
Etymology
From Old English wealdan (to rule). Ultimately from the Indo-European root wal- (to be strong) that gave us the words valiant, avail, valor, and value
| WordNet: wieldy |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
easy to handle or use or manage
Synonym: manageable
Antonym: unwieldy (meaning #1)
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