Amenable and Bullheaded

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Amenable adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).

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Bullheaded is an antonym for amenable.

Nearby Words: amenability, amenably

Bullheaded adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

Usage example: a bullheaded government official who refused to bend the rules even just a little bit

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Amenable is an antonym for bullheaded.

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