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Amenable vs Compliant - What's the difference?

amenable | compliant |

Compliant is a synonym of amenable.



As adjectives the difference between amenable and compliant

is that amenable is willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions while compliant is willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.

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

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    compliant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
  • The suspect was compliant when arrested.
  • Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
  • The browser is standards compliant .
    The workplace is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

    Derived terms

    (compatible with guidlines) * *

    See also

    * compliantly

    Anagrams

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