- (a.) Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
- (a.) Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
- (a.) Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
- (a.) Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "amenable" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/amenable/definitions/1973058> |