agreeably

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/əˈɡɹiːəbli/

adverb

In an agreeable or pleasing manner.

Opposite
UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

adverbagreeably (comparative more agreeably, superlative most agreeably)

comparative more agreeably · superlative most agreeably

  1. In an agreeable or pleasing manner.

    What a game this was in those early minutes. Germany were also agreeably fluid, with a fine natural width. But they also looked like a champion team short-handed heading back towards their own goal.

    2018 June 17, Barney Ronay, “Mexico’s Hirving Lozano stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Aug 2019

    Synonyms: becomingly, favourably, pleasingly

  2. In accordance.

    Walter was not a little surprised when he came back in the course of the forenoon, agreeably to his promise, to find Mr Brogley sitting in the back parlour with his hands in his pockets, and his hat hanging up behind the door.

    1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC

    Synonyms: suitably, consistently, conformably, accordantly, accordingly, appropriately, becomingly, compliantly

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn an agreeable or pleasing manner.

More synonyms by meaning

adverbin an enjoyable manner

Opposite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishagreablely
  2. Englishagreeably

From Middle English agreablely, agreably; equivalent to agreeable + -ly.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan agradablement
  • agradablementin an agreeable manner
Esperanto agrable
  • agrablein an agreeable manner
French agréablement
  • agréablementin an agreeable manner
German angenehm
  • angenehmin an agreeable manner
Italian gradevolmente
  • gradevolmentein an agreeable manner
Portuguese agradavelmente
  • agradavelmentein an agreeable manner
Romanian agreabil, în mod agreabil
  • agreabilin an agreeable manner
  • în mod agreabilin an agreeable manner
Russian прия́тно
  • прия́тно (prijátno)in an agreeable manner
Spanish agradablemente
  • agradablementein an agreeable manner
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Chicago

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