agreeably
English
Etymology
From Middle English agreablely, agreably; equivalent to agreeable + -ly.
Pronunciation
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Adverb
agreeably (comparative more agreeably, superlative most agreeably)
- In an agreeable or pleasing manner
- Synonym: pleasingly
- 17 June 2018, Barney Ronay, The Guardian, Mexico’s Hirving Lozano stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win:
- What a game this was in those early minutes. Germany were also agreeably fluid, with a fine natural width. But they also looked like a champion team short-handed heading back towards their own goal.
- In accordance
- Synonyms: suitably, consistently, conformably
- (obsolete) Alike; similarly.
Translations
in an agreeable manner
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References
- agreeably in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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