Complaisant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Exhibiting a desire or willingness to please; cheerfully obliging.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. compliant
  • adj. Willing to do what pleases others.
  • adj. polite, showing respect
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Desirous to please; courteous; obliging; compliant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Disposed to please; pleasing in manners; compliantly disposed; exhibiting complaisance; affable; gracious; obliging.
  • Synonyms Courteous, Urbane, etc. See polite.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
  • Equivalent
    Cross Reference
    obliging    obedient   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    well-bred    polite    obliging    civil    gracious    affable    courteous    compliant    complacent    agreeable   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adjacent    complacent    nascent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    affable    conciliatory    benignant    tractable    oblige    suave    communicative    considerate    indulgent    courteous