What does maniable mean?
Maniable means (obsolete) manageable.
Maniable
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) manageable.
Example Sentences
[A]nd it is without all controuerſie, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to gouernment; whereas Ignorance makes them churliſh, thwart, and mutinous; […]
Synonyms for maniable
Antonyms for maniable
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Word Forms
- more maniable
- most maniable
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for maniable?
Common synonyms include controllable, governable, rulable, amenable.
What is the opposite of maniable?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use maniable in a sentence?
[A]nd it is without all controuerſie, that learning doth make the minds of men gentle, generous, maniable, and pliant to gouernment; whereas Ignorance makes them churliſh, thwart, and mutinous; […]
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