amenability

noun

Pronunciation: /əˌmiːnəˈbɪləti/

Definition

A willingness to be influenced, persuaded, or controlled by others.

Examples

• Her amenability to change allowed the department to adapt quickly to the new software.

• The manager appreciated the employee's amenability when asked to take on extra shifts.

• The committee questioned the candidate's amenability to the proposed policy revisions.

Synonyms of amenability

Words with a similar meaning to amenability:

• compliance
• flexibility
• receptiveness
• tractability

Antonyms of amenability

Words with the opposite meaning to amenability:

• stubbornness
• intractability

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