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as in okay
being to one's liking
is the zoo an agreeable alternative for everyone, since the aquarium is closed?
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2
as in pleasant
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses
put on some agreeable music for dinner
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as in gracious
having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations
an agreeable art teacher who lets me do pretty much whatever I want
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as in compatible
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
the belief that these new security measures are not agreeable with our core concepts of personal freedom
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Recent Examples of agreeable
Labradors, on the other hand, are often characterized by their agreeable and patient nature, despite also being playful.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Agreeableness is a valuable quality; individuals who are agreeable typically demonstrate greater empathy, cultivate more fulfilling lives, and forge stronger relationships.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Indoor, year-round house temperatures between 60 and 75 degrees (cooler at night) are agreeable to most plants.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025
But constantly holding back or being overly agreeable can have real consequences.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for agreeable
Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Agreeableness is a valuable quality; individuals who are agreeable typically demonstrate greater empathy, cultivate more fulfilling lives, and forge stronger relationships.
—Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Indoor, year-round house temperatures between 60 and 75 degrees (cooler at night) are agreeable to most plants.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2025
But constantly holding back or being overly agreeable can have real consequences.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for agreeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeable
Adjective
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Some images are pleasant, while others are painful and heart-wrenching to produce.—
The Pham,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2025
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The music was a pleasant surprise and big draw for Bacon’s interest, too, but for an actor who has starred in many horror films and series throughout his career, there needed to be something really unique to entice Bacon to The Bondsman.—
Demetrius Patterson,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The press conference had a very gracious tone on the U.S. relationship.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Clara’s Table restaurant is Dearborn Inn’s tribute to Henry Ford’s wife, Clara, a passionate horticulturist and gracious hostess.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
AFAR Media,
9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Apple, Google, and Samsung use it in all their latest phones, and most smartphones are compatible with PD chargers.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Enter associate director Chloe (Bella Coppola), a former actress with a terrific singing voice whose body size, she’s been told repeatedly, isn’t compatible with the career of a leading lady.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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And written by two of the finest Canadian imports in the TV game: Justified creator Graham Yost and Moira Walley-Beckett, who wrote the Breaking Bad installment Rolling Stone once dubbed the best episode in television history.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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In this chicken noodle casserole, the pasta is perfectly cooked and creamy, with bits of chicken adding a nice bite and different texture.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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The physical edition even includes a full-color manual like the good old days, which is a nice touch.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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New survey rates them, via David Lightman Capitol lobbyist sued for wrongful firing, accused of ‘unethical practices,’ via Lia Russell Dangerous roads in Sacramento could see fast safety improvements after unanimous council vote, via Ariane Lange The 2026 political campaign is on.—
Jenavieve Hatch,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Brian Platt is out as Kansas City’s manager, after a unanimous Thursday vote from the Mayor Quinton Lucas and the city council.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2025
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The good news is that the mechanicals are robust, and those parts are plentiful, so apart from rust and the challenge of obtaining trim and pieces unique to the model (serious enthusiasts may want to buy a second Scorpion to cannibalize), these are really delightful cars.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2025
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So goes a single day with Doctor Odyssey, a cross between The Love Boat and ER filtered through the lunatic mind of Ryan Murphy and the nuttiest, most delightful new series in a minute.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
3 Apr. 2025
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Thune, a fourth-term senator from South Dakota, is an awkward leader for Trump’s ruthless Republican Party, in part because even Democrats invariably describe him as amiable and honest.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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Onstage, Wood is unhurried, an amiable man who, despite being 46, has the countenance of a churchgoing grandfather who still starches his Sunday suit.—
Ismail Muhammad,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Agreeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreeable. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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