[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

complaisant \com"plaisant\, a. f. complaisant, p. pr. of
   complaire to acquiesce as a favor, fr. l. complacere. see
   complacent.
   desirous to please; courteous; obliging; compliant; as, a
   complaisant gentleman.
   1913 webster

         there are to whom my satire seems too bold:
         scarce to wise peter complaisant enough. --pope.

   syn: obliging; courteous; affable; gracious; civil; polite;
        well-bred. see obliging. -- com"plaisant`ly, adv.
        -- com"plaisant`ness, n.
        1913 webster
see also:
complacent obliging com"plaisant`ly com"plaisant`ness 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

complaisant
     adj : 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" syn: obliging
see also:
obliging 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

121 moby thesaurus words for "complaisant":
   abject, accepting, accommodating, accommodative, acquiescent,
   adaptable, adaptive, adjustable, affable, agreeable, amiable,
   amicable, assenting, attentive, benevolent, benign, benignant,
   blissful, cheerful, civil, compatible, compliable, compliant,
   complying, conformable, congenial, consenting, considerate,
   cordial, courteous, decent, deferential, delicate, desirable,
   dulcet, easy, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant,
   felicific, felicitous, fine, flexible, generous, genial, gentle,
   good, good-humored, good-natured, good-tempered, goodly, graceful,
   gracious, grateful, gratifying, harmonious, heart-warming, heedful,
   helpful, honeyed, indulgent, kind, kindly, lenient, likable,
   malleable, mellifluous, mellow, mellowy, mild, mindful,
   mindful of others, mollified, nice, nondissenting, nonresistant,
   nonresisting, nonresistive, nonrigid, obedient, obliging,
   other-directed, overindulgent, overpermissive, passive, permissive,
   plastic, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure-giving,
   pleasureful, pliant, polite, regardful, resigned, respectful,
   rewarding, satisfying, servile, soft, soft as putty, softened,
   solicitous, submissive, subservient, supine, sweet, tactful,
   tender, thoughtful, tolerant, tractable, unassertive,
   uncomplaining, unresistant, unresisting, urbane, welcome,
   whisper-soft

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