MANAGEABLE Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

manageable

adjective

Definition of manageable

as in controllable

easy to control or deal with We bought smaller, more manageable suitcases. They divided the students into three manageable groups.

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Recent Examples of manageable Depending on your financial situation, there may be strategies that make repayment more manageable. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 July 2026 Still, Gumede said the immediate financing need is manageable because the company’s operations in Mozambique and Zimbabwe are profitable. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 3 July 2026 Guadalajara’s Estadio Akron, at 1,566 metres (5,138 feet), is high enough for players to feel, but generally considered manageable. — Alan McCall, New York Times, 1 July 2026 Temperatures in Detroit on July 4 are expected to be in the 80s with heat indices in the 90s, according to the National Weather Service, noting the temperatures are more manageable than in recent days. — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for manageable

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controllable

Adjective

Parliament's attempt to regulate has backfired, creating a more opaque and less controllable environment for youth social media use.

— John Tamny, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
The system is designed to be observable and controllable rather than fully autonomous.

— Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 30 June 2026

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