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Amenable vs Suitable - What's the difference?

amenable | suitable |

As adjectives the difference between amenable and suitable

is that amenable is willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions while suitable is having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.

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

    Anagrams

    * *

    suitable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
  • Synonyms

    * fit for purpose (British) * up to standard (British)

    Antonyms

    * unsuitable

    Derived terms

    * suitability

    See also

    * fit * meet * appropriate * apt * pertinent * seemly * eligible * consonant * corresponding * congruous