Amenable and Harsh

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

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Harsh is an antonym for amenable.

Nearby Words: amenability, amenably

Harsh adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Usage example: a harsh judge when it comes to drug users and especially drug dealers

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Amenable is an antonym for harsh.

Nearby Words: harshness, harshly

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