Amenability and Contentiousness

Amenability

Amenability noun - A desire or disposition to please.

Contentiousness is an antonym for amenability.

Nearby Words: amenable, amenably

Contentiousness

Contentiousness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: his natural tendency towards contentiousness made him a poor choice for a diplomatic post

Amenability is an antonym for contentiousness.
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