What does encourageable mean?
Encourageable means Able to be encouraged; suggestible..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Able to be encouraged; suggestible..
In some cases, as in the Young case, this penal policy would discourage individuals from appropriate and encourageable conduct.
Teachers are so fun, happy, and encourageable this year.
Pray that they may be paid by the captain of the ship or the Treasurer of the Navy the said encourageable allowance of wages as well as others, that they may the more cheerfully serve the King, Parliament, and their country.
The ‘trick’ in love-indoctrination was that while maternalism was genetically selfish and therefore genetically encourageable, from an observing mind’s point of view it was selfless behaviour.
Use encourageable when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Encourageable means Able to be encouraged; suggestible..
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In some cases, as in the Young case, this penal policy would discourage individuals from appropriate and encourageable conduct.
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