agreeable

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UK /əˈɡɹiːəbəl/ US /əˈɡɹiəbəl/

adj 5noun 1

Collocations

(adj.) pleasant

VERBS

be, look, sound

The new office location looked quite agreeable to everyone on the team.

find sb/sth

Most people find the new manager's approach quite agreeable and easy to work with.

make yourself

He tried to make himself agreeable at the dinner party by complimenting everyone's cooking.

highly, most, particularly, very

The new restaurant in town is proving highly agreeable with local families.

quite

ADV

mutually

Both countries worked hard to find a mutually agreeable compromise that satisfied everyone involved.

(adj.) willing to accept/do sth

VERBS

ADV

perfectly, quite

PREP

My parents were agreeable to letting me stay out an extra hour on weekends.

Definitions

adj

Able to agree; possible to be agreed.

an agreeable contract

Pleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable.

a man with agreeable manners

not completely agreeable remarks

Willing; ready to agree or consent.

If the committee is agreeable, we'll make an arrangement agreeable to both sides.

These Frenchmen give unto the said captain of Calais a great sum of money, so that he will be but content and agreeable that they may enter into the said town.

Agreeing or suitable; followed by to, or rarely by with.

That which is Agreeable to the Nature of one thing, is many times Contrary to the Nature of another.

Pursuant, conformant, accordant.

Agreeable to the order of the day, the House took up the report.

And I do not know of any Indian or Indians that have taken upon them to give up any lands to the White people other than agreeable to the treaty , nor would I accept of any but from the nation

noun

Something pleasing; anything that is agreeable.

The disagreeables of travelling are necessary evils, to be encountered for the sake of the agreeables of resting and looking round you.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — in keeping

Antonyms

disagreeable

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

an agreeable contract

Wiktionary

a man with agreeable manners

Wiktionary

not completely agreeable remarks

Wiktionary

The disagreeables of travelling are necessary evils, to be encountered for the sake of the agreeables of resting and looking round you.

Wiktionary

I'm quite agreeable to doing my duty.

Tatoeba · #20662

That is most agreeable to the taste.

Tatoeba · #42457

Usage Notes

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In some senses, agreeable is marked as dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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