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Amenable

Verb / ʌˈmenʌbʌl / / ʌˈmi:nʌbʌl / Another word for amenable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

willing to agree or be influenced by something; responsive; open to being tested, evaluated, or criticized

Synonyms & similar words

conformable tractable compliant accommodating flexible pliable tractable agreeable willing open responsive manageable obedient docile yielding adaptable cooperative malleable persuadable submissive susceptible pliant

Example sentences

  1. The student was amenable to learning new things.
  2. The boss was amenable to hearing suggestions from her employees.
  3. The team was amenable to changing their strategy.
  4. The child was amenable to trying new foods.
  5. The politician was amenable to working with members of the opposite party.

Quotes

  • It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and others are not. - James Gordon
  • Small changes can make a big difference. - Unknown
  • We cannot become what we want by remaining what we are. - Max DePree

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