† obligeantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French obligeant, obliger.

Etymology: < French obligeant (1601 or earlier), present participle (compare -ant suffix¹) of obliger oblige v. Compare earlier obligant adj. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (obliʒaṅ) /ɔbliʒɑ̃/.

Obsolete.

Obliging.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > obliging or complaisant

commodious?1553

obliging1632

accommodating1642

complaisant1647

obligeant1654

complacential1658

engaging1673

complaisential1689

prevenant1750

preventing1751

complacent1790

commodating1887

1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 81 Reputed the most civill and obligeant Prince of all the world.

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §103. 193 It is prodigious that a Parcel of..Lyes..shall be thus tenderly treated in the soft and obligeant Style of Superstructures and subsequent Additions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	obligeant
释义	† obligeantadj. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French obligeant, obliger. Etymology: < French obligeant (1601 or earlier), present participle (compare -ant suffix¹) of obliger oblige v. Compare earlier obligant adj. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (obliʒaṅ) /ɔbliʒɑ̃/. Obsolete. Obliging. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > obliging or complaisant commodious?1553 obliging1632 accommodating1642 complaisant1647 obligeant1654 complacential1658 engaging1673 complaisential1689 prevenant1750 preventing1751 complacent1790 commodating1887 1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 81 Reputed the most civill and obligeant Prince of all the world. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §103. 193 It is prodigious that a Parcel of..Lyes..shall be thus tenderly treated in the soft and obligeant Style of Superstructures and subsequent Additions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < adj.1654
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