Word Frequency
agreeable (əˈɡrɪəbəl
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Definitions
adjective
- pleasing; pleasant
- prepared to consent
- foll by to or with in keeping; consistent ⇒
salaries agreeable with current trends
- foll by to to one's liking ⇒
he said the terms were not agreeable to him
Derived Forms
aˈgreeableness nounaˈgreeably adverb
Synonyms
View thesaurus entry = pleasant, pleasing, satisfying, acceptable, delightful, enjoyable, gratifying, pleasurable, congenial, to your liking, to your taste, likable or likeable,
= consenting, willing, agreeing, approving, sympathetic, complying, responsive, concurring, amenable, in accord, well-disposed, acquiescent
Quotations including 'agreeable'
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal"
"My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me"
Translations for 'agreeable'
- British English: agreeable If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it. ADJECTIVE...workers in more agreeable and better paid occupations.
- Brazilian Portuguese: agradável
- Chinese: 怡人的
- European Spanish: agradable
- French: agréable
- German: angenehm
- Italian: gradevole
- Japanese: 快い
- Korean: 쾌적한
- Portuguese: agradável
- Spanish: agradable
Example Sentences Including 'agreeable'
Aries and Aquarius (Fire and Air) A workable, agreeable relationship that offers mutual stimulation, excitement and emotional opportunity.MOON ASTROLOGY FOR LOVERS (2002)
But the compromise has been discussed and both parties are agreeable in principle.Liverpool Daily Post and Echo (2004)
If you are agreeable , my husband's office will make all the necessary arrangements.The Ambassador's Women
MacKay agreed there were issues that "are simply not agreeable.Toronto Sun (2003)
Maggie Jones's, with its refectory tables, hunting prints, baskets and earthenware pots, was an agreeable place.The Image of Laura
Many developing countries are allergic to the word round, but are agreeable to discussions under a programme," explained a wto official.India Today (2001)
Maybe his thoughts had returned to the more agreeable subject of his future.Dansville
More than 400 years later there are plenty of merry and agreeable illustrations to be found and they come in many mediums.The Australian (2004)
Most women find rear entry and side-to-side sex most agreeable and some even say the rocking motion eases their backache.Sun, News of the World (2000)
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