Dictionary Check: amenable

"amenable" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

adjective

disposed or willing to conform

Example: "someone amenable to the instruction of others"
Synonyms:
adjective

responsive to suggestions and influences

Example: "a tractable student"
Synonyms:
adjective

open to being acted upon in a certain way

Example: "an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death"
adjective

liable to answer to a higher authority

Example: "the president is amenable to the constitutional court"

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