agreeableness

[ uh-gree-uh-buhl-nis ]
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noun
  1. the state or condition of being pleasing or likeable:He was generally liked for his agreeableness, good manners, and excellent spirits.A well-trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations.

Origin of agreeableness

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  • Sometimes a·gree·a·bil·i·ty [uh-gree-uh-bil-i-tee] /əˌgri əˈbɪl ɪ ti/ .

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How to use agreeableness in a sentence

  • He reveals every day some new trait of interest or agreeableness.

    Evenings at Donaldson Manor | Maria J. McIntosh
  • By their beauty and their agreeableness they charmed Burns, and did much to make his visit delightful.

    Robert Burns | Principal Shairp.
  • For agreeableness of conversation there is nothing in New York at all comparable to our institution.

    Albert Gallatin | John Austin Stevens
  • It is true, also, that Thackeray approached "society" rather to satirize it than to set forth its agreeableness.

    From Chaucer to Tennyson | Henry A. Beers