AGREEABLENESS
agreeableness, agreeability
(noun) a temperamental disposition to be agreeable
agreeableness, amenity
(noun) pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions; “a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations”; “he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
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.
Synonyms: douceur, pleasantness
(uncountable) The quality of being agreeable or suitable; suitableness or conformity; consistency.
(countable) Resemblance; concordance; harmony.
(psychology) A personality trait characterized by the adjectives kind, sympathetic, cooperative, warm and considerate.
Source: Wiktionary
A*gree"a*ble*ness, n.
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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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