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
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.
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On Thursday, more than 40 players attended a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) meeting, which apparently did not land on a mutually agreeable deal getting done.
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Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
But empathetic listening is about creating space for the other person to experience being heard and understood by us, regardless of whether what their saying contains relevant or agreeable information for us.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
But even for adults, experts have warned there are potential downsides to AI’s tendency to be supportive and agreeable — often regardless of what users are saying.
—Pamela Brown, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
The 2026 and 2027 races, the prior contract negotiated by former Mayor Lori Lightfoot said, would be held on mutually agreeable dates.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
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Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
But empathetic listening is about creating space for the other person to experience being heard and understood by us, regardless of whether what their saying contains relevant or agreeable information for us.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
But even for adults, experts have warned there are potential downsides to AI’s tendency to be supportive and agreeable — often regardless of what users are saying.
—Pamela Brown, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
The 2026 and 2027 races, the prior contract negotiated by former Mayor Lori Lightfoot said, would be held on mutually agreeable dates.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
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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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