Amenable and Bad

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Amenable

Amenable adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.

Usage example: our normally balky cat becomes the most amenable of creatures when confronted with the strange environment of the veterinary clinic

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Bad is an antonym for amenable.

Nearby Words: amenability, amenably

Bad

Bad adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.

Usage example: the children were bad, so they didn't get dessert

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Amenable is an antonym for bad.

Nearby Words: badly, badness

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Bad and Amenable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amenable/bad

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