Associations to the word «Amenable»

Wiktionary

AMENABLE, adjective. Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
AMENABLE, adjective. Willing to comply with; agreeable.
AMENABLE, adjective. (math) (of a group) Being a locally compact topological group carrying a kind of averaging operation on bounded functions that is invariant under translation by group elements.

Dictionary definition

AMENABLE, adjective. Disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion".
AMENABLE, adjective. Readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student".
AMENABLE, adjective. 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".
AMENABLE, adjective. Liable to answer to a higher authority; "the president is amenable to the constitutional court".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King