Definition of "amenable"

amenable

/əˈmiːnəbəl/

adjective
comparative more amenable, superlative most amenable
1. Willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions.
2. Willing to comply; easily led.
  Quotations
  The communal nature of ostriches may have made these birds more amenable to life in captivity.
  2020 August 4, Richard Conniff, “They may look goofy, but ostriches are nobody’s fool”, in National Geographic Magazine‎
3. Liable to be brought to account, to a charge or claim; responsible; accountable; answerable.
4. (law) Liable to the legal authority of (something).
5. (mathematics, 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.