amenable
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
disposed or willing to comply
someone amenable to persuasion
Related & opposite
- amenability derivation
- compliant similar to
Sense 2 adjective
readily reacting to suggestions and influences
a responsive student
Related & opposite
- tractability derivation
- amenability derivation
- susceptible similar to
Sense 3 adjective
open to being acted upon in a certain way
an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death
Related & opposite
- susceptible similar to
Sense 4 adjective
liable to answer to a higher authority
the president is amenable to the constitutional court
Related & opposite
- amenability derivation
- responsible similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | amenability |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | compliant |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tractability |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | amenability |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | susceptible |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | susceptible |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | amenability |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | responsible |