governable

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governable

adjective more governable · most governable

Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule. Even without theatrical shoes on, Erlys was taller than Luca Zombini, and kept her fair hair in a Psyche knot, out of which the less governable tresses continued, with the day, to escape.
Similar: controllable, manageable, ruleable, obedient, tractable, amenable, biddable, complaisant, compliant, docile, governable, indulgent · Opposite: ungovernable

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adj capable of being governed

Español	gobernable
Português	governável
Français	gouvernable
Deutsch	regierbar
Italiano	governabile
Ελληνικά	κυβερνήσιμος kyvernísimos
Română	guvernabil

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@misc{governable_2026,
  title = {governable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/governable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}