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adjectiveeasy to deal with; eager to help or please; obliging. Origin of accommodatingFirst recorded in 1610–20; accommodate + -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM accommodatingac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverbnon·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjectivenon·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverbnon·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ness, noun pre·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverbsu·per·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjectiveun·ac·com·mo·dat·ing, adjectiveun·ac·com·mo·dat·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby accommodatingacclivity, accolade, Accolate, accolated, accommodate, accommodating, accommodation, accommodation address, accommodation bill, accommodation collar, accommodationist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for accommodatingMy agency has still been pretty accommodating, but you can almost feel this sense that they’re kind of over it. ‘I’m worried about my job’: Confessions of a stressed out ACD on homeschooling his son and working from home|Kristina Monllos|August 13, 2020|Digiday The law would also task a city staff member with accommodating complaints of discrimination from marginalized groups. Michelle Duggar Is Making Transphobic Robocalls|Lizzie Crocker|August 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Our family is fanatically loyal to accommodating businesses and avoid those that seem perplexed by us. Disney World Means Everything to a Special Needs Mom|Elizabeth Picciuto|July 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Where Don is confident and arrogant, Bob is servile and accommodating. Where ‘Mad Men’ Left Off: A Primer for Season Seven|Amy Zimmerman|April 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The good news is that governments and media of the free world are not proving quite as accommodating this time around. Putin’s Sochi and Hitler’s Berlin: The Love Affair Between Dictators and the Olympic Games.|Garry Kasparov|February 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST The hole in his heart is filled by the gregarious, accommodating Samantha. Why Joaquin Phoenix, Who Wows in ‘Her,’ Is the Greatest Actor Alive|Marlow Stern|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST It is by this obliging and accommodating conduct that they open their arms to all the world. The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII.|Various But she had remained at "Layton" day after day, accommodating herself to the inhabitants and to the routine of the house. And then to use so adroitly his accommodating temporary female friend in decoying his lawful love into the trap. The Actress in High Life|Sue Petigru Bowen Besides, there is her aunt and that accommodating dead man; when he shouts from under the ground, go and talk with him. Children of the Soil|Henryk Sienkiewicz As the owner has no further use for her, she will be disposed of on moderate terms and at an accommodating credit. Pittsburgh in 1816|Various
British Dictionary definitions for accommodating
adjectivewilling to help; kind; obliging Derived forms of accommodatingaccommodatingly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to accommodatinggenerous, helpful, unselfish, polite, hospitable, considerate, friendly, obliging, cooperative, handy, kind, neighborly, on tap, on deck, user friendly |