amenable at CMU American English spelling Of Explained:
[ə'menəbəl]
amenable at English => English (English Etymology) Of Explained:
amenable at English => English (Longman) Of Explained:
adj [Date: 1500-1600; Language: Old French; Origin: amener 'to lead up', from mener 'to lead']//
1 willing to accept what someone says or does without arguing: --She was always a very amenable child.// amenable to// --Young people are more amenable than older citizens to the idea of immigration.//
2 suitable for a particular type of treatment: amenable for/to// --Such conditions may be amenable to medical intervention.//
amenable at English => English (Moby Thesaurus II) Of Explained:
amenable at English => English (Oxford Advanced Learners) Of Explained:
нескольких
Remote
random
AMENABLE at English => English (Bouviers Law) Of Explained:
of the US:
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.noun
[pl.]
IDIOMS
ma
Amenable at English => English (Websters 1913) Of Explained:
Amenable \A*me"na*ble\, a. [F. amener to lead; ? (L. ad) = mener
to lead, fr. L. minare to drive animals (properly by
threatening cries), in LL. to lead; L. minari, to threaten,
minae threats. See {Menace}.]
1. (Old Law) Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her
husband. [Obs.] --Jacob.
2. Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable;
responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
Nor is man too diminutive . . . to be amenable to
the divine government. --I. Taylor.
3. Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
4. Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
Sterling . . . always was amenable enough to
counsel. --Carlyle.
amenable at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:
amenable
adj 1: disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to
persuasion"; "the spirit indeed is willing but the
flesh is weak"- Matthew 26:41 [syn: {conformable}, {willing}]
2: readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a
responsive student" [syn: {responsive}, {tractable}]
3: liable to answer to a higher authority; " the president is
amenable to the constitutional court"
amenable at English (WD) Of Explained:
==English==
Etymology
From Inter: etyl » fr as if *amenable, from Inter: term » amener||to bring or lead, fetch in or to, from Inter: term » a- + Inter: term » mener||to lead, conduct, from Inter: etyl » LL. Inter: term » minare||to drive, Latin deponent Inter: term » minari||to threaten, menace.Pronunciation
* Inter: IPA » /əˈmiːnəbl/, Inter: X-SAMPA » /@'mi:n@b.l/|/@'men@b.l/Adjective
Inter: en-ad » jAntonyms
* unamenableTranslations
Inter: trans-top » Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestionsInter: trans-mi » d
- Russian: Inter: t+ » ru|сговорчивый
- Spanish: Inter: t- » es|receptivo, Inter: t- » es|susceptible
- Turkish: Inter: t+ » tr|bağlı, Inter: l » tr|cevap Inter: t- » tr|verebilir, Inter: l » tr|tabi|alt=tâbî Inter: t- » tr|olan, Inter: t+ » tr|yumuşak başlı
Inter: trans-botto » m
Inter: trans-top » Willing to comply with; agreeable
- Bulgarian: Inter: t+ » bg|отзивчив, Inter: t+ » bg|сговорчив|sc=Cyrl
- Finnish: Inter: t- » fi|myöntyväinen
- Greek: Inter: t+ » el|πρόθυμος|sc=Grek, Inter: t+ » el|σύμφωνος|sc=Grek
Inter: trans-mi » d
Inter: trans-botto » m
Inter: checktrans-to » p
- Finnish: vastaanottavainen
- Spanish: responsable, tratable
Inter: trans-mi » d
Inter: trans-botto » m
External links
* Inter: R:Webster 191 » 3- Inter: R:Century 191 » 1
- Inter: R:OneLoo » k
Anagrams
* beanmeal - nameable
Translation: et » amenable
Translation: fr » amenable
Translation: ko » amenable
Translation: io » amenable
Translation: it » amenable
Translation: kn » amenable
Translation: ku » amenable
Translation: mg » amenable
Translation: ml » amenable
Translation: my » amenable
Translation: ps » amenable
Translation: pl » amenable
Translation: sv » amenable
Translation: ta » amenable
Translation: te » amenable
Translation: th » amenable
Translation: tr » amenable
Translation: vi » amenable
Translation: zh » amenable