amenable
adjective /əˈmiː.nə.bl̩/Definition
› willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion: She might be more amenable to the idea if you explained how much money it would save. Do you think the new manager will prove more amenable to our proposals?Ready and willingUnwilling and reluctant
(Definition of amenable adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- action stations noun
- agreeable adjective (AGREEING)
- at sb's beck and call idiom
- at your command idiom
- be good to go idiom
- be in business idiom
- compliance noun
- disposed adjective
- eager adjective
- find it in your heart to do sth idiom
- game adjective
- happily adverb (PLEASED)
- keen adjective (EAGER)
- prepared adjective
- raring adjective
- readily adverb
- readiness noun
- ready adjective (PREPARED)
- set adjective (READY)
- willing adjective
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