[TRAK-tuh-buhl]
adjective
Easily handled, managed, or worked; malleable.
Priests love young, innocent children because they’re tractable and can be taught that God will hate them if they tell anyone about touching Jesus’ “favorite place.”
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Tractable.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tractable. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “tractable”, accessed April 16, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tractable.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Tractable. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved April 16, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/tractable