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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Leadership worked with you around the clock to find a mutually agreeable outcome.
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Will Knight, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023
While most bronzer sticks are agreeable with all skin types, many artists agree that a creamy stick formula is best suited to drier skin — though that’s not always the case with every product.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2023
This will unburden your daughter and give you a stronger foundation for a mutually agreeable relationship.
—Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
That warmth will be the key to the film’s awards fortunes: This is the kind of agreeable contender that should play well on the preferential ballot.
—Vulture, 27 Oct. 2023
In September and October, temperatures are generally still agreeable enough to explore Tokyo’s incredible parks and shrines, including Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Meiji Jingu shrine, and Ueno Park.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
Felix agreeable, responsible, fun-loving, attractive; Leon serious.
—Jasmine Liu, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2023
As women, we’re taught, for better or worse, to be agreeable and, above all, to be a good friend.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023
Refinancing a Car Loan with Bad Credit With any credit application, there's a risk that the terms may not be agreeable or that the lender won't approve it, but there are instances where a borrower with bad credit can — and should — look for a loan modification.
—Ashley Donohoe, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023
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Will Knight, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023
While most bronzer sticks are agreeable with all skin types, many artists agree that a creamy stick formula is best suited to drier skin — though that’s not always the case with every product.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2023
This will unburden your daughter and give you a stronger foundation for a mutually agreeable relationship.
—Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
That warmth will be the key to the film’s awards fortunes: This is the kind of agreeable contender that should play well on the preferential ballot.
—Vulture, 27 Oct. 2023
In September and October, temperatures are generally still agreeable enough to explore Tokyo’s incredible parks and shrines, including Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Meiji Jingu shrine, and Ueno Park.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
Felix agreeable, responsible, fun-loving, attractive; Leon serious.
—Jasmine Liu, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2023
As women, we’re taught, for better or worse, to be agreeable and, above all, to be a good friend.
—Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023
Refinancing a Car Loan with Bad Credit With any credit application, there's a risk that the terms may not be agreeable or that the lender won't approve it, but there are instances where a borrower with bad credit can — and should — look for a loan modification.
—Ashley Donohoe, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023
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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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