Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tractably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tractably
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a tractable manner; with compliance or docility.

Etymology

Etymology tree English tractable Middle English -ly English -ly English tractably From tractable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more tractably (comparative) most tractably (superlative)

Questions

What does tractably mean?
In a tractable manner; with compliance or docility.
Where does tractably come from?
Etymology tree English tractable Middle English -ly English -ly English tractably From tractable + -ly.

How to pronounce tractably

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