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agreeably
/əˈɡɹiːəbli/
adverb
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In plain English
- 01
adverb
In a pleasant or acceptable way.
- 02
adverb
Extra detailAlike; similarly.
Examples
I was agreeably surprised by the low prices.
I was agreeably surprised.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 4
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 2
- Synonyms
- 5
Deep Dive
adverb
Extra meaningsIn accordance.
In an agreeable or pleasing manner
More examples
In contextWalter 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.
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.
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Origin
adverb
From Middle English agreablely, agreably; equivalent to agreeable + -ly.