Governable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Governable is an adjective meaning Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule.
Meaning
Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule.
Example Sentences
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.
Synonyms for governable
Depending on context, synonyms include controllable, manageable, ruleable, obedient, tractable, amenable.
Antonyms for governable
Common opposites include ungovernable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include manageable, controllable, rulable, ruleable, amenable, regulable.
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