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Webster 1913 Edition
Agreeableness
A-gree′a-ble-ness
,Noun.
1.
The quality of being agreeable or pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses.
That author . . . has an
agreeableness
that charms us. Pope.
2.
The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency.
The
agreeableness
of virtuous actions to human nature. Pearce.
3.
Resemblance; concordance; harmony; – with to or between.
[Obs.]
The
agreeableness
between man and the other parts of the universe. Grew.
Webster 1828 Edition
Agreeableness
AGREE'ABLENESS
,Noun.
1.
Suitableness; conformity; consistency; as, the agreeableness of virtue to the laws of God.2.
The quality of pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses; as, an agreeableness of manners; there is an agreeableness in the taste of certain fruits. This is the usual sense of the word.3.
Resemblance; likeness; with to or between; as,The agreeableness between man and other parts of creation. Obs.
Definition 2024
agreeableness
agreeableness
English
Noun
agreeableness (countable and uncountable, plural agreeablenesses)
- (uncountable) The quality of being agreeable or pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses.
- (uncountable) The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency.
- (countable) Resemblance; concordance; harmony.
- (psychology) A personility trait chracterized by the adjectives kind, sympathetic, cooperative, warm and considerate.
Synonyms
- (pleasantness): douceur, pleasantness
Translations
quality of being agreeable or pleasing
quality of being agreeable or suitable
resemblance; concordance; harmony
personality trait
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References
- agreeableness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913