Manageable
(adjective)
- Being capable of being handled or managed with reasonable effort or skill.
- Being able to be controlled or dealt with effectively.
- Being easy to handle, manage or control.
Origin:
The word "manageable" comes from the verb "manage" which means to handle or to take charge of, and the suffix "-able" which denotes capability or possibility. together, it refers to the ability to handle or take charge of something effectively.
Examples:
- The project was manageable, it could be completed within the given deadline.
- The company's finances were in a manageable state, despite the economic downturn.
- The workload was manageable, she was able to handle it with ease.
- The dog was manageable, it was well-trained and obedient.
- The situation was manageable, it could be resolved with the right approach.