Hypertext Webster Gateway: "agreeably"

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. ``Agreeably entertained.'' --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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

agreeably
adv : in an enjoyable manner; "we spent a pleasantly lazy
afternoon" [syn: {pleasantly}, {enjoyably}] [ant: {disagreeably},
{unpleasantly}]


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