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- Dictionaryobliging/əˈblʌɪdʒɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. willing to do a service or kindness; helpful: "one of the most obliging stewards"
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willing or eager to help: He found an obliging doctor who gave him the drugs he needed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Kind & thoughtful. accommodatingly. attentively. attentiveness. cooperatively. diplomacy. diplomatically. eunoia. motherly. neighbourliness. neighbourly. nicely. thoughtfulness. unmaliciously. unspoiled. warm-hearted.
The meaning of OBLIGING is willing to do favors : helpful. How to use obliging in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Obliging.
If you describe someone as obliging, you think that they are willing and eager to be helpful. He is an extremely pleasant and obliging man. American English : obliging / əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ /
If you're obliging, you're easy to get along with and eager to help. An obliging neighbor, for example, might volunteer to shovel your sidewalk after it snows. The adjective obliging is perfect for describing someone who is especially considerate and helpful.
Definition of obliging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define obliging. obliging synonyms, obliging pronunciation, obliging translation, English dictionary definition of obliging. adj. Ready to do favors for others; accommodating. o·blig′ing·ly adv. o·blig′ing·ness n.
to please or help someone, especially by doing something they have asked you to do: We only went to the party to oblige some old friends who asked us to be there. We needed a guide and he was only too happy to oblige. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
