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agreeable

gb/əɡɹˈiəbəl/ us/əɡɹˈiəbəl/
B1 Engleză
~ 2300
Sensuri
0 sensuri
adjective B1 property
1

Pleasant and easy to like

Nice and friendly in a way that people enjoy.

Tipar de utilizare: [someone] is agreeable
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'agreeable' with 'willing to agree'; in modern usage, it often means 'pleasant' when describing people.
Sinonime
pleasant (Very similar in meaning, but can describe things as well as people.) | amiable (Slightly more formal and often used for people who are warm and kind.)
Antonime
disagreeable (Direct opposite; describes someone unpleasant or unfriendly.) | unfriendly (Lacks warmth and approachability.)
Colocații
agreeable person |agreeable companion |agreeable manner |agreeable personality
Teme
emotions |daily life |relationships |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • She was an agreeable host who made everyone feel welcome.
  • Mark is an agreeable colleague who gets along with everyone.
  • We found our tour guide to be very agreeable and helpful.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • She is an agreeable woman.
  • He is very agreeable to talk to.
  • The teacher is agreeable and kind.
adjective B2 property
2

Willing to agree or approve

Happy to say yes to a plan or idea.

Tipar de utilizare: [someone] is agreeable to [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes forget the preposition 'to' after 'agreeable' in this sense.
Sinonime
amenable (Slightly more formal; suggests openness to persuasion or influence.) | willing (More general word for being ready to do something.)
Antonime
opposed (Actively against a plan or idea.) | unwilling (Not ready or happy to accept something.)
Colocații
agreeable to the proposal |agreeable to changes |agreeable to terms
Teme
daily life |relationships |communication |business |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • She was agreeable to working late that night.
  • They seemed agreeable to the new schedule.
  • I am agreeable to your suggestion if others agree too.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • I am agreeable to your plan.
  • She is agreeable to help us.
  • They are agreeable to the change.
adjective B2 property
3

Pleasant to the senses

Nice for your senses like taste, smell, sound, or sight.

Sinonime
enjoyable (General term for giving pleasure.) | pleasant-tasting (Specifically refers to taste.)
Antonime
unpleasant (Causes discomfort or dislike.) | distasteful (Specifically unpleasant in taste or morally offensive.)
Colocații
agreeable climate |agreeable aroma |agreeable flavor
Teme
emotions |daily life |daily_life |food_drink |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • The wine had an agreeable flavor.
  • We enjoyed an agreeable climate during our vacation.
  • The scent of fresh bread is always agreeable.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • The soup has an agreeable taste.
  • The weather is agreeable today.
  • This place has an agreeable smell.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
agreeable
IPA
GB/əɡɹˈiəbəl/
US/əɡɹˈiəbəl/
Silabe și accent
agree - able (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (able)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
  • Base: agreeable
Familie de cuvinte
Core family
agree verb A2 agreement noun B1 agreeably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
disagree verb A2 disagreement noun B1 disagreeable adjective B2 disagreeably adverb
Advanced or less common
agreeableness noun
Expresii

be agreeable to something

1
/bˈi əɡɹˈiəbəl tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Willing to accept something

To be happy to say yes to a plan or idea.

Exemple
  • The manager was agreeable to changing the schedule.
  • He is agreeable to any reasonable suggestion.

find something agreeable

1
/fˈaɪnd sˈʌmθɪŋ əɡɹˈiəbəl/
fixed phrase

Consider something pleasant or acceptable

To think that something is nice or good.

Exemple
  • I find his company very agreeable.
  • She found the climate quite agreeable.

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