Amenable and Implacable

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

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Implacable is an antonym for amenable.

Nearby Words: amenability, amenably

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

Usage example: an implacable judge who knew in his bones that the cover-up extended to the highest levels of government

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Amenable is an antonym for implacable.

Nearby Words: implacability, implacably

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Implacable and Amenable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amenable/implacable

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