Controllable
Controllable adjective - Capable of being controlled.
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Synonyms for Controllable
Defiant is an antonym for controllable.
Defiant
Defiant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Usage example: the defiant puppy refused to let go of the football
Controllable is an antonym for defiant.
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The Defiant-class gunboat was based on this principle, but at the time proved too overpowered to be controllable; between its guns and its engines, the prototype nearly shook itself to pieces on its trial run.
Source: Macross Missile Massacre
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