The Opposite(Antonym) of “incorrigible”
The antonym of incorrigible are amenable, docile, and manageable. These antonyms describe someone who is willing to be corrected, obedient, or easily controlled.
Explore all Antonyms of “incorrigible”
Definitions and Examples of amenable, docile, manageable
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Willing to be corrected or influenced; open to suggestion.
Example
She was amenable to changing her work schedule to accommodate her team's needs.
Easily taught, trained, or controlled; submissive.
Example
The new puppy was docile and quickly learned to follow commands.
Capable of being managed, controlled, or dealt with without difficulty.
Example
The project was complex, but with a clear plan, it was manageable.
Key Differences: amenable vs docile vs manageable
- 1Amenable describes someone who is willing to be corrected or influenced.
- 2Docile describes someone who is easily taught, trained, or controlled.
- 3Manageable describes something that can be managed, controlled, or dealt with without difficulty.
Effective Usage of amenable, docile, manageable
- 1In the Workplace: Use amenable to describe an employee who is open to feedback and suggestions.
- 2With Children: Use docile to describe a child who is well-behaved and obedient.
- 3In Daily Life: Use manageable to describe a task or situation that is easy to handle or control.
Remember this!
The antonyms of incorrigible describe someone who is willing to be corrected, obedient, or easily controlled. Use amenable to describe someone who is open to feedback and suggestions, docile to describe a child who is well-behaved and obedient, and manageable to describe a task or situation that is easy to handle or control.
