agreeably

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English

Etymology

From Middle English agreablely, agreably; equivalent to agreeable +‎ -ly.

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Adverb

agreeably (comparative more agreeably, superlative most agreeably)

1. In an agreeable or pleasing manner

   Synonym: pleasingly

   • 17 June 2018, Barney Ronay, The Guardian, Mexico’s Hirving Lozano stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win:

     What a game this was in those early minutes. Germany were also agreeably fluid, with a fine natural width. But they also looked like a champion team short-handed heading back towards their own goal.

2. In accordance

   Synonyms: suitably, consistently, conformably

3. (obsolete) Alike; similarly.

Translations

in an agreeable manner

• Catalan: agradablement (ca)
• Esperanto: agrable
• French: agréablement (fr)
• German: angenehm (de)
• Italian: gradevolmente (it)

• Portuguese: agradavelmente
• Romanian: agreabil (ro), în mod agreabil
• Russian: прия́тно (ru) (prijátno)
• Spanish: agradablemente (es)

References

• agreeably in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.