Antonyms for agreeably
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : uh-gree-uh-buhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈgri ə bəl |
Definition of agreeably
Origin :- late 14c., "to one's liking," from Old French agreable (12c., Modern French agréable) "pleasing, in agreement, consenting, thankful," from agreer "to please" (see agree). Related: Agreeably.
- adv willingly, assenting; pleasantly; in keeping
- "We shall be on our way in a few minutes," he said, agreeably.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- If you complain he will be immediately promoted, agreeably to the Neapolitan custom.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- She was faintly, agreeably surprised to notice that she was speaking the truth.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Is it indiscreet to ask you whether you passed your evening agreeably?
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- O—— talks nonsense as agreeably as ever, and dances as divinely.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- I asked, impressed by his voice, manner, and appearance; agreeably impressed.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- This adventure had come to an unforeseen end that agreeably surprised him.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- I was agreeably surprised when I was introduced to the "Black Beetle."
- Extract from : « The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Harry Furniss
- You will be agreeably surprized when you learn the reason of my writing this letter.
- Extract from : « James Boswell » by William Keith Leask
- It is a large, square room, where I was so agreeably entertained.
- Extract from : « Afloat on the Ohio » by Reuben Gold Thwaites
Synonyms for agreeably
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