obliging English

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obliging Adjective

— If someone is obliging, they are ready to do a favor.

obliging

— adjective (= complaisant) showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave

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obliging English » English

complaisant

accommodating

kind

pleasing

helpful

agreeable

willing

compliant

kindly

friendly

courteous

amiable

accommodative

accommodation

timid

thoughtful

responsible

reliable

ready

please

officious

obligatory

obligational

obedient

neighbourly

neighborly

meddlesome

matey

large-hearted

incumbent

gratifying

gracious

good-hearted

good natured

good

gentle

genteel

facile

easy

debonair

couthy

compulsive

bounden

benignant

benign

benevolent

attentive

appeasable

amicable

amenable

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Social behavior Behavior

Do good to

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  accommodating benevolent benign caring charitable chivalrous considerate courteous gentle gracious humane kind kindhearted kindly nice obliging thoughtful

Social behavior Behavior Do good to

Help

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  helpful accommodating cooperative obliging