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AMENABILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does amenability mean?
• AMENABILITY (noun)
The noun AMENABILITY has 1 sense:
1. the trait of being cooperative
Familiarity information: AMENABILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The trait of being cooperative
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
amenability; amenableness; cooperativeness
Hypernyms ("amenability" is a kind of...):
flexibility; tractability; tractableness (the trait of being easily persuaded)
Derivation:
amenable (disposed or willing to conform)
amenable (responsive to suggestions and influences)
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