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Amenable vs Courteous - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between amenable and courteous

is that amenable is willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions while courteous is showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.

amenable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
  • Willing to comply with; agreeable.
  • (math, of a group) Being a locally compact topological group carrying a kind of averaging operation on bounded functions that is invariant under translation by group elements.

    • Antonyms

    * unamenable

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    courteous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
    • a courteous gentleman
    a courteous gesture

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    Antonyms

    * discourteous

    Derived terms

    * courteously

    See also

    * courtesy

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