amendability

Openness to change

Amendability is the quality of being open to change or correction.

The term appears most often in legal and constitutional contexts, where it describes how readily a document can be modified: The Constitution's amendability has allowed it to evolve over two centuries.

More broadly, amendability can describe any system, plan, or arrangement that permits revision.

modifiability

alteration

Act of modifying

correction · adaptability · changeability · mutability · alterability · variability · reconfigurability · convertibility · transformability · editability

flexibility

pliability

Ability to bend easily

suppleness · versatility · adjustability · resilience · ductility · bendability · conformability · extensibility · stretchability · give

receptiveness

openness

Quality of being accessible

compliance · acquiescence · cooperativeness · amenability · docility · readiness · acceptance · approachability · persuadability · teachability

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Opposites
capacity for change

amendabilitypermanence

Quality of lasting indefinitely

immutability · unchangeability · fixedness · inalterability · unalterability

flexibility vs rigidity

amendabilityrigidity

State of being unbending

inflexibility · inviolability · sacrosanctity · rigidness · intractability

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