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governable

adjective as in manageable

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His ultimate goal, said Donohue, is a “more governable Republican Party.”

But this is the biggest one, because a reasonable GOP would make the country governable again.

In the first six months of his term, Andrew Cuomo has proven that Albany is indeed governable.

If left to a late period they retain all the impetuous ferocity of the male sex, and are scarcely governable.

The rage of the outlaw grew momently darker and less governable.

We are almost in love with one another: but she is most egregiously ugly; but perfectly well-bred, and governable as I please.

This latter would make the Men more governable, and consequently better Troops, and all together would make a great Noise.

They exist partly as producers to maintain, partly as governable matter to obey, the Guardians; and to be cared for by them.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to governable, such as: controllable, docile, submissive, and workable.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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