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English Dictionary: agreeably by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agreeably
adv
  1. in an enjoyable manner; "we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon"
    Synonym(s): pleasantly, agreeably, enjoyably
    Antonym(s): disagreeably, unpleasantly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Agreeably \A*gree"a*bly\, adv.
      1. In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure;
            pleasingly. [bd]Agreeably entertained.[b8] --Goldsmith.
  
      2. In accordance; suitably; consistently; conformably; --
            followed by to and rarely by with. See {Agreeable}, 4.
  
                     The effect of which is, that marriages grow less
                     frequent, agreeably to the maxim above laid down.
                                                                              --Paley.
  
      3. Alike; similarly. [Obs.]
  
                     Both clad in shepherds' weeds agreeably. --Spenser.
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