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agreeably

/əˈɡriːəbli/adverb

उच्चारण अग्रीअब्ली

सुखद रूप से, आनंदपूर्वक

Core word

adverb
  1. 1

    in a pleasant or enjoyable way

    सुखद रूप से, आनंदपूर्वक

    • We were agreeably surprised by the quality of the food.
    • The evening passed agreeably.
    • The hotel was agreeably cool after the long walk in the heat.
    + 2 more examples
    • We chatted agreeably over a cup of tea.
    • She was agreeably surprised to find her name on the merit list.

    Synonyms pleasantly pleasingly

    Opposite disagreeably unpleasantly

  2. 2

    in a friendly way that shows you are willing to agree

    सहमति से, मैत्रीपूर्ण ढंग से

    • She nodded agreeably.
    • The audience laughed agreeably at the old professor's joke.
    • He smiled agreeably and handed over the keys.
    + 2 more examples
    • Radhika agreeably changed her plans to suit her friends.
    • Rohan agreeably said that we could go earlier.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

agreeably + adjective / participle

Before an adjective or participle, agreeably means pleasantly, and it often appears with surprised.

Adjective या participle से पहले 'agreeably' का अर्थ सुखद ढंग से है, प्रायः surprised के साथ।

  • We were agreeably surprised by the quiet hotel.
  • The room was agreeably cool.

verb + agreeably

After a verb, it can mean in a friendly or willing manner, or in an enjoyable way.

क्रिया के बाद इसका अर्थ मित्रवत या स्वेच्छा से, अथवा आनंददायक ढंग से हो सकता है।

  • The two neighbours talked agreeably over tea.
  • The days passed agreeably at the hill station.

agreeably vs agreeable

Use agreeably to describe an action or an adjective, and agreeable to describe a noun.

क्रिया या adjective का वर्णन करने के लिए 'agreeably' और noun का वर्णन करने के लिए 'agreeable' आता है।

  • She replied agreeably to our request.

agreeably + adjective (degree)

Agreeably can mark a pleasant degree of a quality: agreeably warm, agreeably quiet.

'Agreeably' किसी गुण की सुखद मात्रा बताता है: agreeably warm, agreeably quiet।

  • The room was agreeably quiet.

agreeably surprised

The set phrase agreeably surprised shows a pleasant surprise and is more formal than pleasantly surprised.

स्थिर वाक्यांश 'agreeably surprised' सुखद आश्चर्य बताता है और 'pleasantly surprised' से अधिक औपचारिक है।

  • She was agreeably surprised by the low price.
+Collocations 4

agreeably + adjective

surprisedcoolwarmplumpdifferent

  • The mango was agreeably sweet.

verb + agreeably

smilenodtalkchatpass

  • The old friends chatted agreeably for hours.

agreeably + participle

agreeably occupiedagreeably engagedagreeably settled

  • He spent the holidays agreeably occupied with books.

agreeably + weather

warmcoolmildsunny

  • The evening was agreeably cool after the rain.
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  • The tea was agreeably strong and sweet.

चाय सुखद रूप से कड़क और मीठी थी।

  • Radhika nodded agreeably when her mother asked her to come early.

जब माँ ने जल्दी आने को कहा, तो राधिका ने सहमति से सिर हिलाया।

  • We were agreeably surprised to find the train on time.

रेलगाड़ी को समय पर पाकर हमें सुखद आश्चर्य हुआ।

  • The afternoon passed agreeably in the library.

दोपहर पुस्तकालय में आनंद से बीती।

  • The guests chatted agreeably in the garden.

मेहमान बगीचे में सौहार्दपूर्वक बातें करते रहे।

  • He agreed agreeably, without any argument.

उसने बिना किसी बहस के सौहार्द से सहमति जताई।

  • The old man listened agreeably to the children's noisy plans.

बुज़ुर्ग ने बच्चों की शोरगुल भरी योजनाएँ प्रसन्नता से सुनीं।

  • The old friends smiled agreeably at each other.

पुराने मित्र एक-दूसरे को देखकर प्रसन्नता से मुस्कुराए।