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agreed

verb

Form of agree , past tense of agree.

Simple meaning

Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling.

Pronunciation

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IPA pronunciation (US)

əɡˈɹid

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Definition

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verb

  1. past tense of agree

    Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose

  2. past tense of agree

    To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.

  3. past tense of agree

    Consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something

    “She agreed to all my conditions.”

  4. past tense of agreeintransitivefollowed by "to"

    To give assent; to accede.

Word Aura™

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Aura for this meaning

This meaning: Achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose

Used this way, agreed is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly warm, approving pull. This is a musical use: it is everyday language among musicians and listeners, and specialised outside that.

Emotional tone
Positive
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Moderate
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
Successful and accomplished
Usage feel
Precise and approving

Where it naturally appears

  • Music/performance
  • Arts writing

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Word Family

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Inflected forms

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  • agreeverbBase word

    Be in accord.

Word family

Words built from the same root.

  • agreementnounDerived noun

    The statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises.

  • agreeableadjectiveDerived adjective

    Conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature.

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