agreeable

adj
/əˈɡɹiːəbəl/UK/əˈɡɹiəbəl/US

Etymology

From Middle English agreable, from Old French agreable. Equivalent to agree + -able.

  1. derived from agreable
  2. inherited from agreable

Definitions

  1. Able to agree

    Able to agree; possible to be agreed.

    • an agreeable contract
  2. Pleasant to the senses or the mind

    Pleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable.

    • a man with agreeable manners
    • not completely agreeable remarks
    • She’s quite an agreeable person.
  3. Willing

    Willing; ready to agree or consent.

    • If the committee is agreeable, we'll make an arrangement agreeable to both sides.
    • These Frenchmen give unto the said captain of Calais a great sum of money, so that he will be but content and agreeable that they may enter into the said town.
  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. Agreeing or suitable

      Agreeing or suitable; followed by to, or rarely by with.

      • That which is Agreeable to the Nature of one thing, is many times Contrary to the Nature of another.
    2. Pursuant, conformant, accordant.

      • Agreeable to the order of the day, the House took up the report.
      • And I do not know of any Indian or Indians that have taken upon them to give up any lands to the White people other than agreeable to the treaty , nor would I accept of any but from the nation
    3. Something pleasing

      Something pleasing; anything that is agreeable.

      • The disagreeables of travelling are necessary evils, to be encountered for the sake of the agreeables of resting and looking round you.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at agreeable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01agreeable02ready03happen04occur05offer06terms07term08bound09obliged10grateful

A definitional loop anchored at agreeable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at agreeable

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA