Adjective

• S: (adj) docile, teachable (ready and willing to be taught) "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
• similar to
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) teach [Related to: teachable] (impart skills or knowledge to) "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
• W: (v) teach [Related to: teachable] (accustom gradually to some action or attitude) "The child is taught to obey her parents"
• antonym
• W: (adj) intractable [Indirect via tractable] (not tractable; difficult to manage or mold) "an intractable disposition"; "intractable pain"; "the most intractable issue of our era"; "intractable metal"