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Definitions for Amenable
[1] ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable: an amenable servant.
[2] liable to be called to account; answerable; legally responsible: You are amenable for this debt.
[3] capable of or agreeable to being tested, tried, analyzed, etc.
[4] open or susceptible to suggestion; likely to listen, cooperate, etc
[5] accountable for behaviour to some authority; answerable
[6] capable of being or liable to be tested, judged, etc
Words related to Amenable
responsive, susceptible, agreeable, answerable, accountable, liable, docile, manageable, obedient, open, persuadable, pliable, tractable, acquiescent, biddable, influenceable, chargeable, subject
Words nearby Amenable
amelogenesis imperfecta, amen, amen corner, amen glass, amen-ra, amenable, amend, amendatory, amende honorable, amending formula, amendment
Origin of Amenable
1590–1600; < Anglo-French, equivalent to Middle French amen(er ) to lead to (a- a-5 + mener < Late Latin mināre for Latin minārī to drive) + -able -able
Words that may be confused with Amenable
amenable, amendable, emendable
Other words from Amenable
a·me·na·bil·i·ty , a·me·na·ble·ness , noun
a·me·na·bly , adverb
non·a·me·na·bil·i·ty , noun
non·a·me·na·ble , adjective
non·a·me·na·ble·ness , noun
non·a·me·na·bly , adverb
un·a·me·na·ble , adjective
un·a·me·na·bly , adverb
Word origin for Amenable
C16: from Anglo-French, from Old French amener to lead up, from Latin mināre to drive (cattle), from minārī to threaten
Synonyms for Amenable
agreeable, responsive, susceptible, acquiescent, biddable, docile, influenceable, manageable, obedient, open, persuadable, pliable, tractable