leadableadj.
/ˈliːdəbl/, U.S. /ˈlidəb(ə)l/ That may be led, apt to be led.
ΚΠ
1836 Foreign Q. Rev. 17 122 During this last most misleadable, if not most leadable, age.
1885 Contemp. Rev. July 131 The electorate, always..blind and leadable.
Derivatives
ˈleadableness n. docility.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > over-readiness to believe, credulity > [noun]
overtrowingc1425
overtrowtha1500
overtrowshipa1525
credulity1547
tickle credit1563
credulency1586
credulousness1598
overcredulityc1625
credulence1650
sequaciousness1653
ultrafidianism1825
nasoductilitya1834
camel-swallowing1858
acceptativeness1870
leadableness1885
1885 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 524 Opinions which the curious docility and leadableness of her mind had made her believe.
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adj.1836