1
[ adjective ] happy to comply

Synonyms

yielding complying

Related terms

compliant

2
[ adjective ] showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others

Synonyms

complaisant

Examples

"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"

Related terms

accommodating

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Rhymes with

lodging lounging challenging bulging judging diverging dodging paging aging raging converging indulging avenging purging staging changing grudging edging urging managing damaging scavenging packaging ravaging foraging hedging surging merging unchanging discouraging forging nanjing encouraging ranging besieging engaging arranging emerging pillaging cringing discouraging encouraging disparaging messaging emerging leveraging imaging leveraging

Phonetic and Homophones

AH0 B L AY1 JH IH0 NG

Similar Spelling

obligingly oblige obliger obliged obligation obligato obligate obligated obbligato obligatory oblique

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