Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tractability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
tractabil-i-ty
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tractable + -ity, from Latin tractabilitas.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

tractabilities (plural)

Synonyms

tractableness flexibility

Questions

What does tractability mean?
The state of being tractable or docile; docility; tractableness.
Where does tractability come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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