agreeance

noun

agree·ance ə-ˈgrē-ən(t)s

plural agreeances

nonstandard

: agreement

Mum was nodding in agreeance.—Margaret McCarthy

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More than 150 users were quick to flood the comment section in a mix of agreeance and awe. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 6 June 2026

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agree + -ance

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1525, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of agreeance was in 1525

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“Agreeance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agreeance. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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