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
Synonyms
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
If the owners are agreeable, Barnett carts off the sign in his Ford cargo van.
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Laura Preston, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
My only exception to this rule is traveling with family—we're all apples that fell from the same tree, and are generally agreeable around each other even over long periods—something that flummoxes my husband no end.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Feb. 2023
The outside world has long tended to see Myanmar as a fairy tale, shorn of its complexities, in which an agreeable ending is just around the corner.
—Thant Myint-U, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2021
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Martinique is during April and May, when temperatures are agreeable.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
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Laura Preston, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
My only exception to this rule is traveling with family—we're all apples that fell from the same tree, and are generally agreeable around each other even over long periods—something that flummoxes my husband no end.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Feb. 2023
The outside world has long tended to see Myanmar as a fairy tale, shorn of its complexities, in which an agreeable ending is just around the corner.
—Thant Myint-U, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2021
Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Martinique is during April and May, when temperatures are agreeable.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for agreeable
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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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