agreeable

adjective

ə-ˈgrē-ə-bəl How to pronounce agreeable (audio)
Definition of agreeablenext
1
as in fine
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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3
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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4
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 This is a key distinction because AI chatbots are often designed to be engaging and agreeable, even flattering and sycophantic. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 11 June 2026 Plants to Avoid Near Raspberries Raspberries are generally agreeable in the garden. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 June 2026 That April, OpenAI also rolled back an update to ChatGPT that the company said made the GPT-4o model overly flattering and agreeable, known as sycophancy. — Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 28 May 2026 That includes two appointed by Pentwater Capital Management, two by Bracebridge Capital, two by the majority holders of the company’s common units (but agreeable to Pentwater and Bracebridge) and the retailer’s chief executive officer, currently Geoffroy van Raemdonck. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for agreeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeable
  1. fine
  2. pleasant
  3. gracious
  4. compatible
  5. OK
  6. enjoyable
  7. nice
  8. unanimous
Adjective
  • Public health data has taught us that alcohol, which can be fine when consumed in moderation, can be harmful to individual and societal health in excessive amounts.
    — Adam Hoffer, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Good Chop is dedicated to providing the finest cuts of meat while promoting sustainable practices.
    — Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Definition of fine
Adjective
  • Despite the minimalism and lack of physical controls, the EX30 interior isn’t a bad place to be—Volvo’s interior designers tend to understand the assignment well, and the textures and materials are pleasant to the touch.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026
  • This was a pleasant surprise given the significant worldwide controversy surrounding Huawei’s dominance in constructing 4G infrastructure.
    — Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Definition of pleasant
Adjective
  • Thanks to a gracious group of Team Algeria soccer supporters, the city of Lawrence will forever have a reminder of its role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • The axe came down swiftly and brutally, but, speaking candidly, Geoff Daniels, PBS’ Vice President, Programming & Development, was gracious about it, thanking the audience of mostly media industry people for their camaraderie.
    — Damon Wise, Deadline, 25 June 2026
Definition of gracious
Adjective
  • This 12-jurist body oversees the activities of Iran’s parliament, determining if laws passed are compatible with sharia and can demand that legislation be revised.
    — Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • The underlying package also remains compatible with the upcoming PCIe Gen6 specification, allowing future products to adopt faster interfaces without requiring an entirely new storage design.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
Definition of compatible
Adjective
  • Edward Igoe said all officers involved in the situation are okay, but the suspect has died.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026
  • After a December test screening proved to be just okay, the studio decided to take matters into its own hands and took charge of the post-production to make its own cut.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
Definition of OK
Adjective
  • More than 90% agreed or strongly agreed that scent work is enjoyable for dogs, tires them out and builds confidence in shy dogs.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • An enjoyable end-to-end affair where the first half felt like a rout, with Australia having as many shots as yellow cards — two, the same number of goals the United States had scored.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 July 2026
Definition of enjoyable
Adjective
  • Quince This matching set feels especially nice on warm nights, thanks to its naturally cooling bamboo viscose material.
    — Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026
  • Worth checking out The Nest Fragrances Reed Diffuser will keep your bathroom smelling nice with 21 lush scents, including lemon and mint, apricot tea, ginger and vanilla bean, ocean mist and sea salt, grapefruit and more.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
Definition of nice
Adjective
  • The defeat comes on the heels of unanimous support, including a 60-0 vote in favor on the Assembly Floor on May 7.
    — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • The board’s near-unanimous endorsement of Bell was also a stunning outcome for an acrimonious hiring process that drew scrutiny from high-ranking GOP officials all the way up to the White House.
    — Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
Definition of unanimous

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