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“agreeableness” in Latin
iūcunditāsagreeableness, pleasantness, pleasurableness, charm, delight, enjoyment; cheerfulness, liveliness; instances of pleasantgrātiagrace; thankfulness; thanks (see grātiās agō, grātiās habeō)venustuscharming, friendly, lovely, pleasing, comely, beautiful, elegant; artistic, elegant; affable, elegant, charmingsuāvitāssweetness (of taste); melodiousness, tunefulness (of sound); attractiveness (of appearance); pleasantness, agreeablenessdulcēdōa sweet taste; sweetness (in taste); pleasantness, pleasurableness, agreeableness, delightfulness, charmamoenitāspleasantness, pleasurableness, delightfulness, loveliness, agreeableness, charmfēstīvitāsfestivity, merriment, joy, mirth; kind demeanour, kindness; festivallepōspleasantness, charm, attractiveness, agreeableness; politeness, grace; pleasantry, wit, humorconveniōto convene, assemble, gather, meet or come together; to accost, to call on; to sue, to let be summoned to courtmōsway or manner (of behaving); behavior; conduct; custom; habit; practice; usage; wont; character; disposition; inclinatio
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
agreeableness
jucunditas (agreeableness; general term, also, of a pleasant style): gratia (gracefulness, beauty: also, of style, Quint., 10, 1, 65, and 96): venustas (beauty): suavitas (sweetness, attractiveness: of voice, speech, etc.): dulcedo (sweetness, amiability). (The words are found in this connection and order), dulcedo atque suavitas (e.g., morum): amoenitas (beauty: especially of places): festivitas (pleasant, lively humor): lepos (gracefulness and tenderness in words, style, a speech, one’s ordinary conversation, etc.). Agreeableness and fullness of style, suavitas dicendi et copia.
Consistency with, convenientia: to anything, cum aliqua re (Cic.): (congruentia, post-Augustan, and very rare).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for agreeableness?
- The usual Latin words for “agreeableness” are iūcunditās, grātia, venustus; also suāvitās, dulcēdō, amoenitās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.