Amenable vs Responsive - What's the difference?
amenable | responsive |
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.
Answering, replying or responding.
Able to receive and respond to external stimuli.
Using antiphons; antiphonal.
Susceptible to the feelings of others.
(obsolete) Suited to something else; correspondent.
* Alexander Pope
(obsolete) responsible
As adjectives the difference between amenable and responsive
is that amenable is willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions while responsive is answering, replying or responding.amenable
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Adjective
(en adjective)Antonyms
* unamenableExternal links
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* *responsive
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Adjective
(en adjective)- The vocal lay responsive to the strings.
- (Jeremy Taylor)