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unamenable

UK/ʌnəˈmiːnəbəl/US/ʌnəˈminəbəl/

unamenable adjective: not amenable; unsusceptible, unreceptive.

Adjective

unamenable (comparative more unamenable, superlative most unamenable)

  1. Not amenable; unsusceptible, unreceptive.
    • Brian was utterly unamenable to any of my suggestions.

Forms of unamenable

comparativemore unamenable
superlativemost unamenable

Origin of unamenable

From un- + amenable.

Words formed from unamenable

Words that rhyme with unamenable

Questions about unamenable

What does unamenable mean?
Unamenable means not amenable; unsusceptible, unreceptive.
What part of speech is unamenable?
Unamenable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce unamenable?
Unamenable is pronounced /ʌnəˈmiːnəbəl/ (UK).

Words near unamenable in the dictionary

  1. unambrosial
  2. unambushable
  3. unambushed
  4. unameliorated
  5. unamenability
  6. unamenable
  7. unamenableness
  8. unamenably
  9. unamendability
  10. unamendable
  11. unamended

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