agreeable
adjective
agree·able
ə-ˈgrē-ə-bəl 
1
: pleasing to the mind or senses especially as according well with one's tastes or needs
an agreeable companion
an agreeable change
2
: ready or willing to agree or consent
was agreeable to the plan
3
: being in harmony : consonant
4
: able to be accepted : acceptable
—used with to
a plan that is agreeable to everyone
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Examples of agreeable in a Sentence
He's a very agreeable young man.
Traffic is one of the less agreeable aspects of city life.
They spent an agreeable evening together.
I suggested that we leave early, and she seemed agreeable.
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Sport has become a useful wedge issue in the political space because the initial premise that people are presented with seems so agreeable: ‘Men should not compete in women’s sports’.
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Katie Whyatt, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
Hosts may need to interject to keep conversations agreeable.
—Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
While Newfoundland and Saint Bernard dogs are known for their energetic temperaments that need early training despite their sweet natures, golden retrievers are better renowned for their agreeable traits.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Even in our personal lives, studies show that those who are conscientious or have agreeable dispositions are more likely to acquiesce to others’ demands.
—Dr. Sunita Sah, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025
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Katie Whyatt, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
Hosts may need to interject to keep conversations agreeable.
—Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
While Newfoundland and Saint Bernard dogs are known for their energetic temperaments that need early training despite their sweet natures, golden retrievers are better renowned for their agreeable traits.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Even in our personal lives, studies show that those who are conscientious or have agreeable dispositions are more likely to acquiesce to others’ demands.
—Dr. Sunita Sah, TIME, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Agreeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agreeable. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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agreeable
adjective
agree·able
ə-ˈgrē-ə-bəl
1
: pleasing to the mind or senses : pleasant
an agreeable taste
2
: ready or willing to agree
I'm agreeable to the idea
3
: being in harmony : consonant
agreeableness
noun
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