Videounamenable

Learn how to use the word unamenable to describe people or things that are resistant to influence, authority, or change. This lesson covers the word's primary meanings, from describing a stubborn attitude to identifying situations that are not suitable for a specific purpose. We explore common phrases like unamenable to reason and compare the word to its root, amenable. Discover synonyms like intractable and idioms like hard-headed to expand your vocabulary. Watch the lesson to master this useful adjective.

unamenable
A stubborn child is unamenable to his teacher's instructions.