agreeability
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/əˌɡriːəˈbɪləti/
(agreeable)
pleasant or willing
Etymology
Etymology Information
'agreeability' originates from the word 'agreeable', which comes from the Old French word 'agreable', where 'agreer' meant 'to please'.
Historical Evolution
'agreable' transformed into the English word 'agreeable', and eventually the noun form 'agreeability' was derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to please or be pleasing', and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'the quality of being pleasant'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of being pleasant and easy to get along with.
Her agreeability made her a favorite among her peers.
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Last updated: 2025/06/03 06:36