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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Obligingness (0.01942 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Obligingness.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: obligingness
obligingness
n : a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
[syn:
complaisance,
compliance,
compliancy,
deference]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Obligingness
obliging
\o*bli"ging\ ([-o]*bl[imac]"j[i^]ng), a.
Putting under obligation; disposed to oblige or do favors;
hence, helpful; civil; kind.
[1913 Webster]
Mons. Strozzi has many curiosities, and is very
obliging to a stranger who desires the sight of them.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Civil; complaisant; courteous; kind, --
Obliging,
Kind,
Complaisant.
Usage: One is kind who desires to see others happy; one is
complaisant who endeavors to make them so in social
intercourse by attentions calculated to please; one
who is obliging performs some actual service, or has
the disposition to do so.
[1913 Webster] --
O*bli"ging*ly. adv. --
O*bli"ging*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
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