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amenable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | tractable |
| Derivation | amenability, amenableness |
an amenable child.
amenable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | conformable |
| Derivation | amenability, amenableness |
someone amenable to the instruction of others.
amenable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | amenableness |
the president is amenable to the constitutional court.
amenable::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death.
the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment.
Examples of amenable
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On God's Own Rock the grit crags have the advantage of being amenable in height.
From the guardian.co.uk
They've gone on record as being amenable to a number of the proposals I've made.
From the usatoday.com
In Afghanistan, U.S. military officials appear much more amenable to such talks.
From the washingtonpost.com
Yet the court not only tolerated the states'argument, but seemed amenable to it.
From the economist.com
Dear M.S.,Count me as one of the people in America still amenable to persuasion.
From the economist.com
Only in South Africa there is a more amenable climate for extensive agriculture.
From the economist.com
Trammell was a do-it-all star amenable to hitting anywhere in the Tigers'lineup.
From the thenewstribune.com
These formulations, he said, were more amenable to today's computing techniques.
From the sciencedaily.com
For next year's budget, Senate Democrats are more amenable to Obama's approach.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion"
- Readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student"
- Open to being acted upon in a certain way; "an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death"; "the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment"
- Liable to answer to a higher authority; "the president is amenable to the constitutional court"
- (amenableness) amenability: the trait of being cooperative
- In mathematics, an amenable group is a locally compact topological group G carrying a kind of averaging operation on bounded functions that is invariant under left (or right) translation by group elements. ...
- (adj) - agreeable, responsive
- Anything that is mean.
