Meanings
adjectivecoachable (comparative more coachable, superlative most coachable)
comparative more coachable · superlative most coachable
- Able to be coached or tutored effectively.
Near-synonyms: teachable, corrigible
1 more example
“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 TimesSynonyms: teachable, corrigible
- That can be traversed by coach.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveAble to be coached or tutored effectively.
Similar
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pekʷ-
- Proto-Indo-European*pékʷeti
- Proto-Italic*kʷekʷō
- Latin*quoquō
- Latincoquō
- Late Latincoquus
- Proto-West Germanic*kok
- Old High Germanchoch
- Middle High Germankoch
- GermanKoch
- HungarianKoch
- HungarianKocs
- Hungariankocsi
- GermanKutsche
- Middle Frenchcoche
- Englishcoach
- Englishcoachable
Cite this entry
APA
coachable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachable
MLA
“coachable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachable. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coachable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachable.
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