AGREEABLENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A temperamental disposition to be agreeable

Synonyms:

agreeability; agreeableness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("agreeableness" is a kind of...):

disposition; temperament (your usual mood)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "agreeableness"):

complaisance; compliance; compliancy; deference; obligingness (a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others)

affirmativeness (the agreeable quality of one who assents)

Antonym:

disagreeableness (an ill-tempered and offensive disposition)

Derivation:

agreeable (prepared to agree or consent)

Meaning:

Pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

Example:

he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age

Synonyms:

agreeableness; amenity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("agreeableness" is a kind of...):

pleasantness; sweetness (the quality of giving pleasure)

Antonym:

disagreeableness (the quality of being disagreeable and unpleasant)

Derivation:

agreeable (conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature)