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Meanings of amenable in English

Readily reacting to suggestions and influences.

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Disposed or willing to comply.

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Examples for "conformable"
Examples for "conformable"
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Objection 11: Further, the truth ought to be conformable with the figure.
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) / From the Complete Ame...
2
The setting is conformable but the stone is not to my liking.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
3
This reasoning is conformable to the more circumspect method of modern science.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
4
I've a four-roomed house, and furniture conformable; and eighty pound a year.
Ruth
5
It is the only determination conformable to your justice and your mercy.'
Penguin Island

Amenable.

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Usage of amenable in English
1
Whether these patients are amenable to successful surgery remain an open issue.
Pubmed
2
In the medium term, the Brotherhood may prove far more amenable, however.
Reuters
3
They should avoid cherry picking the evidence or manufacturing politically amenable views.
The Guardian
4
Sounds much more amenable than ploughing through audit reports and board documents.
The Irish Times
5
Communications between officers of the State are not amenable to defamation claims.
The Irish Times
6
Without Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president, the West is more amenable to negotiations.
Reuters
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There are three good jokes and a passably amenable atmosphere is established.
The Irish Times
8
Some of them are therapeutically amenable to modification; while others are not.
Pubmed
9
Holberton would actually be more vulnerable and amenable after a few drinks.
iD
10
What data types in geoscience would be amenable to being listened to?
Wired
11
Of all men in Utah we cannot be amenable to such dictation.
Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Pr...
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But you'd better convince me quickly while I'm still amenable to reason.'
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Only read the atmosphere and guess that the seasons might be amenable.
Alien: Covenant
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Somehow, the games least amenable to iOS's input methods sell the most.
Wired
15
To the same eternal laws and principles are we, and it, amenable.
The Saint's Tragedy
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These were far more amenable to orders than were the English militia.
Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
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