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amenable
[uh-mee-nuh-buhl, uh-men-uh-]
adjective
ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable.
an amenable servant.
Synonyms: , ,Antonyms: ,liable to be called to account; answerable; legally responsible.
You are amenable for this debt.
capable of or agreeable to being tested, tried, analyzed, etc.
Synonyms: ,
amenable
/ əˈːəə /
adjective
open or susceptible to suggestion; likely to listen, cooperate, etc
accountable for behaviour to some authority; answerable
capable of being or liable to be tested, judged, etc
Other 51Թ Forms
- amenability noun
- amenableness noun
- amenably adverb
- nonamenability noun
- nonamenable adjective
- nonamenableness noun
- nonamenably adverb
- unamenable adjective
- unamenably adverb
- ˌԲˈٲ noun
- ˈԲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of amenable1
Example Sentences
Stroll is far from the most communicative or amenable of F1 drivers with the media.
They may not be amenable to sharing the stage with contemporaries they may believe disgraced the game.
He told BBC News NI that he found the new Pope to be a "most amenable person".
“It makes them sort of amenable to being watched.”
These agents aim to subtly and slowly make key figures amenable to the aims of the CCP in a long-term operation often referred to as "elite capture".
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