If your friends want to try sky diving and you're amenable to the idea, sounds like you're going to be jumping out of a plane. If a person or thing is amenable to something, they are ready, willing, or responsive.
Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
Adjective S.
disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion"; "the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak"- Matthew 26:41
Adjective S.
liable to answer to a higher authority; " the president is amenable to the constitutional court"
Adjective S.
readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student"
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Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
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Liable to be brought to account or punishment;
answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law.
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Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc.
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Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
Amenable
Nor is man too diminutive . . . to be amenable to the divine government.3.
Sterling . . . always was amenable enough to counsel.
Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband.
Usage Examples
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.