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Amenability
see synonyms of amenabilityNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Amenability
see synonyms of amenabilityadjective
1.
open or susceptible to suggestion; likely to listen, cooperate, etc
2.
accountable for behaviour to some authority; answerable
3.
capable of being or liable to be tested, judged, etc
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Amenability
see synonyms of amenability adjective
1.
responsible or answerable
2.
able to be controlled or influenced; responsive; submissive
a person amenable to suggestion; an illness amenable to treatment
3.
that can be tested by (with to)
amenable to the laws of physics
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Amenability
see synonyms of amenabilityadj.
1.
a. Willing to accept a suggestion or submit to authority: "a class that is all the more amenable to control for living perpetually under the threat of deportation" (Amitav Ghosh).
b. Ready to consent; agreeable: Are you amenable to a change in schedule?
3. Susceptible or open, as to testing or criticism: "The phenomenon of mind ... is much more complex, though also more amenable to scientific investigation, than anyone suspected" (Michael D. Lemonick).
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