| agree | (v) be in accord; be in agreement, Syn. concur, hold, concord, Ant. disagree, Example: We agreed on the terms of the settlement; I can't agree with you!; I hold with those who say life is sacred; Both philosophers concord on this point |
| agree | (v) consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something, Example: She agreed to all my conditions; He agreed to leave her alone |
| agree | (v) show grammatical agreement, Example: Subjects and verbs must always agree in English |
| agree | (v) be agreeable or suitable, Example: White wine doesn't agree with me |
| agree | (v) achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose, Example: No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman |
| agreeable | (adj) conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature; ; ; - Disraeli, Ant. disagreeable, Example: Is the plan agreeable to you?; he's an agreeable fellow; My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me; an agreeable manner |
| agreeable | (adj) prepared to agree or consent, Example: agreeable to the plan |
| agreeableness | (n) pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions, Syn. amenity, Ant. disagreeableness, Example: a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations; he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age |
| agreeableness | (n) a temperamental disposition to be agreeable, Syn. agreeability, Ant. disagreeableness |
| agreed upon | (adj) constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement, Syn. stipulatory, Example: stipulatory obligations |
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| Agree | v. i. If music and sweet poetry agree. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Their witness agreed not together. Mark xiv. 56. [ 1913 Webster ] The more you agree together, the less hurt can your enemies do you. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] Agree with thine adversary quickly. Matt. v. 25. [ 1913 Webster ] Didst not thou agree with me for a penny ? Matt. xx. 13. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The auxiliary forms of to be are often employed with the participle agreed. “The jury were agreed.” Macaulay. “Can two walk together, except they be agreed ?” Amos iii. 3. The principal intransitive uses were probably derived from the transitive verb used reflexively. “I agree me well to your desire.” Ld. Berners. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agree | v. t. |
| Agreeability | n. [ OF. agreablete. ] |
| Agreeable | a. [ F. agréable. ] A train of agreeable reveries. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ] These Frenchmen give unto the said captain of Calais a great sum of money, so that he will be but content and agreeable that they may enter into the said town. Latimer. [ 1913 Webster ] That which is agreeable to the nature of one thing, is many times contrary to the nature of another. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agreeableness | n. That author . . . has an agreeableness that charms us. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] The agreeableness of virtuous actions to human nature. Pearce. [ 1913 Webster ] The agreeableness between man and the other parts of the universe. Grew. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agreeably | adv. The effect of which is, that marriages grow less frequent, agreeably to the maxim above laid down. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ] Both clad in shepherds' weeds agreeably. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| agreeing | adj. prenom.
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| Agreeingly | adv. In an agreeing manner (to); correspondingly; agreeably. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agreement | n. [ Cf. F. agrément. ] What agreement hath the temple of God with idols ? 2 Cor. vi. 16. [ 1913 Webster ] Expansion and duration have this further agreement. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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