Amenable - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈmiːnəbl|
Brit.
|əˈmiːnəb(ə)l|
adjective
- disposed or willing to conform (syn: conformable)
someone amenable to the instruction of others
- responsive to suggestions and influences (syn: tractable)an amenable child
- open to being acted upon in a certain wayan amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death
the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment
- liable to answer to a higher authoritythe tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment
the president is amenable to the constitutional court
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...whatever you decide to do, I'm amenable—just let me know...
...our normally balky cat becomes the most amenable of creatures when confronted with the strange environment of the veterinary clinic...
She was always a very amenable child.
Young people are more amenable than older citizens to the idea of immigration.
Such conditions may be amenable to medical intervention.
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