manageable

word

Definition

Something that is manageable is easy to control, handle, or deal with, not too difficult or large.

Usage & Nuances

Common in both formal and informal settings. Often used with problems, workloads, tasks, or hair. Suggests that something is not overwhelming. Not used for people.

Spanish: manejable - controlable Portuguese (BR): gerenciável - controlável Portuguese (PT): gerível - controlável Chinese (Simplified): 可管理的 - 容易掌控的 Chinese (Traditional): 可管理的 - 容易掌控的 Hindi: नियंत्रणीय - संभालने योग्य Arabic: قابل للإدارة - سهل التحكم

Example Sentences

The homework tonight is manageable.

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I find small pets more manageable than large ones.

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This project is difficult but still manageable.

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The pain after surgery was tough but manageable with medicine.

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Luckily, my new job comes with a manageable workload.

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My hair is much more manageable since I started using that conditioner.

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