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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
obliging \obli"ging\ -oblimac"ji^ng, a.
putting under obligation; disposed to oblige or do favors;
hence, helpful; civil; kind.
1913 webster
mons. strozzi has many curiosities, and is very
obliging to a stranger who desires the sight of them.
--addison.
1913 webster
syn: civil; complaisant; courteous; kind, -- obliging,
kind, complaisant.
usage: one is kind who desires to see others happy; one is
complaisant who endeavors to make them so in social
intercourse by attentions calculated to please; one
who is obliging performs some actual service, or has
the disposition to do so.
1913 webster -- obli"gingly. adv. --
obli"gingness, n.
1913 webster
see also:
obliging kind complaisant obli"gingly obli"gingness
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
obligingly
adv : in accommodation; "obligingly, he lowered his voice" syn: accommodatingly
see also:
accommodatingly
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