" handleable "

1: as in manageable, teachable;

•  Synonyms : 

•  controllable,

•  disciplinable,

•  governable,

•  manageable,

•  tame,

•  teachable,

•  tractable,

•  trainable,

•  amenable,

•  biddable,

•  compliant,

•  conformable,

•  docile,

•  law-abiding,

•  obedient,

•  submissive,

•  acquiescent,

•  agreeable,

•  amiable,

•  duteous,

•  dutiful,

•  obliging,

•  placable,

•  soft,

•  surrendering,

•  yielding,

•  decorous,

•  disciplined,

•  mannerly,

•  orderly,

•  constrained,

•  curbed,

•  inhibited,

•  repressed,

•  restrained

•  Antonyms : 

•  uncontrollable,

•  unmanageable,

•  wild,

•  dogged,

•  hardheaded,

•  headstrong,

•  mulish,

•  obdurate,

•  obstinate,

•  peevish,

•  pigheaded,

•  self-willed,

•  stubborn,

•  unyielding,

•  balky,

•  defiant,

•  perverse,

•  resistant,

•  bad,

•  disorderly,

•  errant,

•  misbehaving,

•  mischievous,

•  naughty,

•  contrary,

•  contumacious,

•  disobedient,

•  froward,

•  incompliant,

•  insubordinate,

•  intractable,

•  noncompliant,

•  obstreperous,

•  rebel,

•  rebellious,

•  recalcitrant,

•  refractory,

•  restive,

•  unamenable,

•  ungovernable,

•  unruly,

•  untoward,

•  wayward,

•  willful

1: to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently;

  * e.g., " ... as host of a live TV talk show, she must handle any situation that comes up "

•  Synonyms : 

•  address,

•  contend (with),

•  cope (with),

•  field,

•  grapple (with),

•  hack,

•  manage,

•  maneuver,

•  manipulate,

•  negotiate,

•  play,

•  swing,

•  take,

•  treat

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to behave toward in a stated way;

  * e.g., " ... handles all requests professionally, even when customers are rude "

•  Synonyms : 

•  act (toward),

•  be (to),

•  deal (with),

•  serve,

•  treat,

•  use

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to control the mechanical operation of;

  * e.g., " ... learned how to handle basic woodworking power tools "

•  Synonyms : 

•  operate,

•  run,

•  work

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)