Antonyms for agreed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-greed
Phonetic Transcription : əˈgrid


Definition of agreed

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to be to one's liking;" also "to give consent," from Old French agreer "to receive with favor, take pleasure in" (12c.), from phrase a gré "favorably, of good will," literally "to (one's) liking," from Latin ad "to" (see ad-) + gratum "pleasing," neuter of gratus (see grace (n.)); the original sense survives best in agreeable. Meaning "to be in harmony in opinions" is from late 15c. Related: Agreed; agreeing.
  • verb be in unison, assent with another
  • verb be similar or consistent
Example sentences :
  • The country was rapidly becoming, they agreed, no place for a gentleman to live.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • We have agreed all to be moved, or none; and not to comply without one another.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Sarah agreed briskly, and she hurried on toward the private office.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • The firm who sold it to me agreed that it should have none of the faults of the old one.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
  • "It was of that first treading that the Skin talked," agreed the Coyote.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • Crane agreed with this reasoning, and it was decided to give the two horses a home trial.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • This sounded grateful in our ears; and we agreed to the proposal.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone » by John Filson
  • We agreed to this also, but were soon convinced their policy was to take us prisoners.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone » by John Filson
  • "But I had money to pay for the brook and the bridge before I agreed to them," said Peter.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • "Dr. Lavendar said 'there was no fool like a middle-aged fool,'" Cyrus agreed.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various

Synonyms for agreed

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