Amenable and Passive

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

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Passive and amenable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passive" instead an adjective "Amenable".

Nearby Words: amenability, amenably

Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Usage example: the union rank and file were surprisingly passive about the givebacks in the new labor contract

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Amenable and passive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amenable" instead an adjective "Passive".

Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation

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