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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Agreeable \A*gree"a*ble\, a. [F. agr['e]able.]
   1. Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant;
      grateful; as, agreeable manners or remarks; an agreeable
      person; fruit agreeable to the taste.

            A train of agreeable reveries.        --Goldsmith.

   2. Willing; ready to agree or consent. [Colloq.]

            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.                                 --Latimer.

   3. Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent;
      concordant; adapted; -- followed by to, rarely by with.

            That which is agreeable to the nature of one thing,
            is many times contrary to the nature of another.
                                                  --L'Estrange.

   4. In pursuance, conformity, or accordance; -- in this sense
      used adverbially for agreeably; as, agreeable to the order
      of the day, the House took up the report.

   Syn: Pleasing; pleasant; welcome; charming; acceptable;
        amiable. See {Pleasant}.

Source : WordNet®

agreeable
     adj 1: suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a
            congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial
            spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal
            virtues"- T.L.Peacock [syn: {congenial}] [ant: {uncongenial}]
     2: to your own liking or feelings or nature; "Is the plan
        agreeable to you?"; "he's an agreeable fellow"; "My idea
        of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"-
        Disraeli; "an agreeable manner" [ant: {disagreeable}]
     3: in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans
        conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant
        with his background" [syn: {accordant}, {conformable}, {consonant},
         {concordant}]
     4: prepared to agree or consent; "agreeable to the plan"
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