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amenable

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Willing to consider a proposal or respond favorably to influence.

The owner was amenable to extending the deadline.

Dictionary practice example.

Two artists disagreed about the entrance to a shared exhibition. Inez was adamant that visitors should see the central sculpture first. Paul was amenable to that idea if there was also space for an introductory note.

From Finding Common Ground.

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