Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unamenable

Adjective
/ˌʌnəˈmiːnəbl/
Definition
Not open to control or influence; unwilling to be directed or influenced.
Examples
  • The child was unamenable to any form of discipline.
  • Despite numerous attempts, the team found the project manager to be unamenable to their innovative suggestions.
  • Her unamenable attitude made collaboration almost impossible.
Meaning
The term ‘unamenable’ describes someone or something that is resistant to guidance, authority, or suggestion. It can refer to a person, a situation, or a system that doesn’t respond to external pressures or changes.
Synonyms
  • Intractable
  • Uncooperative
  • Rebellious
  • Stubborn