coachable

adj — 2 senses

coachable

adj

Etymology From coach (verb) + -able.

1

Able to be coached or tutored effectively.

  • Near-synonyms: teachable, corrigible
  • “They have such an innocence and eagerness about them that it’s been really a pleasure for all of us to be around them and see how coachable and how good they are,” Donovan said.2007 September 16, The Associated Press, “On the Fast Track to the Olympics?”, in New York Times:
2

That can be traversed by coach.

Derived terms
coachability, uncoachable

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.