amenable

amenable is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
2. adjective. Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
3. adjective. Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
4. adjective. Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
5. adjective. disposed or willing to comply

   "someone amenable to persuasion"

   Synonyms: conformable

6. adjective. liable to answer to a higher authority

   "the president is amenable to the constitutional court"

7. 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"

8. adjective. readily reacting to suggestions and influences

   "a responsive student"

   Synonyms: tractable

Synonyms

conformable, tractable

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in amenable:

nameable

Common word forms

amenableness

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