# agreeably

**Pronunciation:** /əˈɡriːəbli/ · uh-GREE-uh-blee

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** adverb

## Meaning

In a way that is pleasant and acceptable; in a way that shows willingness.

## Examples

- He agreed agreeably to the terms of the contract.
- The children played agreeably in the garden.
- She smiled agreeably when asked if she wanted more tea.

## Synonyms

- pleasantly — Suggests a general sense of pleasantness.
- willingly — Emphasizes a lack of objection or hesitation.
- amicably — Implies a friendly and peaceful manner, often in resolving disputes.
- cordially — Suggests warmth and politeness in a greeting or acceptance.

## Antonyms

- unpleasantly — The direct opposite, indicating a lack of pleasantness.
- reluctantly — Shows a lack of willingness or enthusiasm.
- disagreeably — Indicates an unpleasant or unfriendly manner.

## Collocations

- respond agreeably — She responded agreeably to the unexpected proposal.
- accept agreeably — He accepted agreeably the role of team leader.
- work agreeably — The team members worked agreeably together on the project.

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