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View usage for: (əblaɪdʒɪŋ) adjectiveIf you describe someone as obliging, you think that they are willing and eager to be helpful. [old-fashioned, or written, approval] He is an extremely pleasant and obliging man. Synonyms: accommodating, kind, helpful, willing More Synonyms of obliging obligingly adverb [ADVERB with verb] He swung round and strode towards the door. Benedict obligingly held it open. obliging in British English (əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ) adjectiveready to do favours; agreeable; kindly Derived forms obligingly (oˈbligingly) adverb obligingness (oˈbligingness) noun obliging in American English (əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ; oʊˈblaɪdʒɪŋ) adjective ready to do favors; helpful; courteous; accommodating SIMILAR WORDS: ˈamiable Derived forms obligingly (oˈbligingly) adverb Examples of 'obliging' in a sentenceobliging In other languagesobliging British English: obliging ADJECTIVE If you describe someone as obliging, you think that they are willing and eager to be helpful. He is an extremely pleasant and obliging man. - American English: obliging
- Brazilian Portuguese: prestativo
- Chinese: 乐于助人的
- European Spanish: atento
- French: obligeant
- German: entgegenkommend
- Italian: servizievole
- Japanese: 世話好きな
- Korean: 자상한
- European Portuguese: prestativo
- Latin American Spanish: atento
Definition willing to be helpful He was a most polite and obliging young man. Synonyms willing agreeable hospitable unselfish eager to please complaisant Opposites rude , unhelpful , sullen , surly , inconsiderate , uncooperative , discourteous , disobliging , unaccommodating , unobliging Additional synonymsDefinition having a pleasant nature She had been surprised at how amiable and polite he had seemed. Synonyms pleasant, kind, kindly, pleasing, friendly, attractive, engaging, charming, obliging, delightful, cheerful, benign, winning, agreeable, good-humoured, lovable, sociable, genial, affable, congenial, winsome, good-natured, sweet-tempered, likable or likeable Definition polite or courteous He couldn't even bring himself to be civil to Pauline. Synonyms polite, obliging, accommodating, civilized, courteous, considerate, affable, courtly, well-bred, complaisant, well-manneredDefinition willing to please or oblige Synonyms obliging, accommodating, polite, conciliatory, amiable, compliant, deferential, solicitous- obligatory
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Additional synonymsDefinition thoughtful towards other people I think he's the most charming, considerate man I've ever met. Synonyms thoughtful, kind, kindly, concerned, obliging, attentive, mindful, unselfish, solicitous, discreet, circumspect, tactfulDefinition willing to cooperate I made every effort to be cooperative. Synonyms helpful, obliging, accommodating, supportive, responsive, onside (informal) Definition polite and considerate in manner He gave me a courteous but firm refusal. Synonyms polite, civil, respectful, mannerly, polished, refined, gracious, gallant, affable, urbane, courtly, well-bred, well-manneredDefinition showing or expressing liking, goodwill, or trust He has been friendly to me. Synonyms amiable, kind, kindly, welcoming, warm, neighbourly, thick (informal), attached, pally (informal), helpful, sympathetic, fond, outgoing, comradely, confiding, affectionate, receptive, benevolent, attentive, sociable, genial, affable, fraternal, good, close, on good terms, chummy (informal), peaceable, companionable, clubby, well-disposed, buddy-buddy (slang, US, Canadian), palsy-walsy (informal), matey or maty (British, informal), on visiting terms Definition tolerant and kindly She was good-natured about it, and didn't make a fuss. Synonyms amiable, kind, kindly, friendly, generous, helpful, obliging, tolerant, agreeable, benevolent, good-hearted, magnanimous, well-disposed, warm-heartedDefinition giving help The staff in the London office are helpful. Synonyms cooperative, accommodating, kind, caring, friendly, neighbourly, sympathetic, supportive, benevolent, considerate, beneficentDefinition considerate, friendly, and helpful He was a very kind man, full of common sense. Synonyms considerate, good, loving, kindly, understanding, concerned, friendly, neighbourly, gentle, generous, mild, obliging, sympathetic, charitable, thoughtful, benign, humane, affectionate, compassionate, clement, gracious, indulgent, benevolent, attentive, amiable, courteous, amicable, lenient, cordial, congenial, philanthropic, unselfish, propitious, beneficent, kind-hearted, bounteous, tender-hearted Definition having good manners He was a quiet and very polite young man. Synonyms mannerly, civil, courteous, affable, obliging, gracious, respectful, well-behaved, deferential, complaisant, well-mannered |