Philosophical vs Amenable - What's the difference?
philosophical | amenable |
Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.
Rational; analytic or critically-minded; thoughtful.
* 1846 , , "The Sphinx" in Arthur's Ladies Magazine ,
Detached, calm, stoic.
* 1911 , , "The Schartz-Metterklume Method,"
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.
As adjectives the difference between philosophical and amenable
is that philosophical is of, or pertaining to, philosophy while amenable is willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.philosophical
English
Alternative forms
* philosophicall (obsolete) * phylosophical (nonstandard) * phylosophicall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- His richly philosophical intellect was not at any time affected by unrealities.
- She bore the desertion with philosophical indifference.