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   agreeable

   /əˈɡriːəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. quite enjoyable and pleasurable; pleasant: "a cheerful and agreeable companion" Similar pleasantpleasingenjoyablepleasurableniceto one's likingappealingengagingsatisfyingfinecharmingdelightfullikeablecharmingamiableaffablepleasantnicefriendlygood-naturedsociablegenialcongenialappealingsympatheticbenignbenevolentOpposite disagreeableunpleasantdisagreeableunpleasant
   • 2. willing to agree to something: "they were agreeable to its publication" Similar willingamenablecompliantcomplyingconsentingassentingin accord/agreementdisposedaccommodatingacquiescenttractableobligingcomplaisantOpposite unwilling
   • ▪ (of a course of action) acceptable: "a compromise which might be agreeable to both coal owners and unions"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French agreable, from agreer ‘make agreeable to’ (see agree).

   Derivatives

   • 1. agreeableness noun
   • 2. agreeably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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