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as in pleasant
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses put on some agreeable music for dinner

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Recent Examples of agreeable Yet, this element is a prerequisite for effective plans with the most agreeable solutions. William Mullane, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024 By contrast, playing games in a theoretical Super League on American soil might be far more agreeable to the clubs involved, who would also be the governing force of the competition. Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024 Whether generated from performance review anxiety, societal work culture pressures, or a people-pleaser mentality, being overly agreeable can stifle an individual’s growth and harm job performance. Kate Wieczorek, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 Julian is a sweet 5-year-old whose mother describes him as agreeable. Melanie Asmar, The Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for agreeable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeable
Adjective
  • The stepmom shared her story of pursuing a peaceful, pleasant holiday on Reddit Comments A stepmom is caught in the middle of an awkward holiday dynamic.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Both the characters and the audience quickly understand that this is not going to be a simple task nor a pleasant journey.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Jonathan and his team were all very, very, very gracious.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Even with this common sense stowed away somewhere in our brains, gracious hosts can't help but want everything to be as close to perfect as possible for their guests (yes, even in the rooms no one will enter).
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Well, Garmin devices aren’t compatible with Peloton bikes because the two companies haven’t struck a direct deal with one another for data sharing.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The processing requirements by the device seems to be why older devices aren’t compatible.
    Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Sensitivity and sociality The same fine motor skills that aid in picking tasty bug snacks off of leaves also apply to picking bugs and other parasites off of others.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 21 Nov. 2024
  • That was fine with Bronson, a construction company owner, who wanted tails.
    Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Build your authority on LinkedIn: strategies from leading coaches Share client transformations with meaning Stories are nice, but including client wins inspires action.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The Panthers defense should provide a nice opportunity for a big game.
    Andy Scholes, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Paul defeated Tyson in a boxing match via unanimous decision on Friday, November 15.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Paul, 27, defeated Tyson, 58, in eight rounds in a unanimous decision in the heavyweight fight, which took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Jeff Goldblum puts his own stamp on the fearsome Wizard of Oz, using his quirky persona to reinvent the character and providing a delightful musical number of his own.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The island is a delightful escape for a short break.
    Rebekah Evans, The Week UK, theweek, 18 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Medium height and fit, with a brisk, amiable manner, Justin regales and horrifies us in equal measure.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
  • There’s a nice thread of That Christmas that eventually focuses on a budding friendship between Danny and his neighbor and teacher Ms. Trapper (Fiona Shaw), a cantankerous woman who makes the Grinch seem amiable.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Agreeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreeable. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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