agreeable

CEFRC1

/əˈɡɹiːəbəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Pleasant or willing to accept a suggestion or plan.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

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

Examples

  • He could make himself agreeable to almost anyone.

  • I'm quite agreeable to doing my duty.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /əˈɡɹɪbəl/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings
  1. Willing; ready to agree or consent.

  2. Able to agree; possible to be agreed.

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

More examples

In context
  • That is most agreeable to the taste.

  • a man with agreeable manners

  • not completely agreeable remarks

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The weather was so blank that we decided to have a picnic in the park.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From Middle English agreable, from Old French agreable. Equivalent to agree + -able.