Of a person: susceptible to persuasion; compliant, obedient; accommodating, gracious. Obsolete.
单词 | θ171300 |
释义 | society > authority > subjection > obedience > manageability > [adjective] > compliant (27) ablec1384 Of a person: susceptible to persuasion; compliant, obedient; accommodating, gracious. Obsolete. obedientc1400 Of a person or group of people: yielding, compliant; consenting; open to influence. Obsolete. supplec1405 Yielding readily to persuasion or influence; obedient, compliant. With to. accordinga1425 In accord or agreement; concordant, harmonious. Also: obedient, compliant. Now rare. plianta1425 figurative. Easily influenced or directed; submissive or docile; compliant, accommodating, yielding. serviablea1425 Ready or willing to serve; obedient, complaisant; obliging. Cf. servable, adj.1 appliable1449 Ready to accommodate oneself or give heed to; well-disposed, adaptable, docile, compliant. Cf. pliable, adj.2 Obsolete. bowablec1449 figurative. Complaisant. applicant?c1500 Pliant, docile. Obsolete. rare. pliablea1513 figurative. Flexible in disposition or character; easily influenced or directed; docile, compliant, adaptable, submissive. applying?1529 Subservient, compliant. Cf. apply, v. 19. Obsolete. flexible?1531 Willing or disposed to yield to influence or persuasion; capable of being guided, easily led, impressionable, manageable, tractable. maniablea1604 Of a person or his or her attributes: manageable, tractable. correspondenta1616 Responsive; compliant, submissive. Obsolete. compliable1641 Apt or inclined to comply; disposed to agree and act in accord; compliant. ? Obsolete. compliant1642 Complying, disposed to comply; ‘civil, complaisant’ (Johnson); ready to yield to the wishes or desires of others. complaisant1647 Characterized by complaisance; disposed to please; obliging, politely agreeable, courteous. (Of persons, their actions, manners, etc.) flexile1651 transferred and figurative. Easily directed or swayed; yielding, tractable. complacential1658 Disposed to please or comply; obliging, complaisant. Obsolete. complying1668 Yielding or disposed to yield to the wishes of another, to influence, etc.; compliant; complaisant. commode1674 Usually depreciative. Of a person: acquiescent; accommodating. Sometimes with to. complaisential1689 Complaisant. applicable1702 Well-disposed, pliable; = appliable, adj. 2. Obsolete. complacent1790 Disposed, or showing a disposition, to please; obliging in manner, complaisant. ? Obsolete. unprotesting1792 That makes no protest; characterized by a lack of protest; compliant, acquiescent. Subcategories:— artfully or servilely (2) |
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