adj. 1 responsive, tractable. 2 (often foll. by to) (of a person) responsible to law. 3 (foll. by to) (of a thing) subject or liable. amenability n. amenableness n. amenably adv.
[ AF (Law) f. F amener bring to f. a- to + mener bring f. LL minare drive animals f. L minari threaten ]