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    obliging
    /əˈblʌɪdʒɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. willing to do a service or kindness; helpful: "one of the most obliging stewards"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOBLIGING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    (Definition of obliging from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of obliging ? Translations of obliging

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › obligingObliging Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OBLIGING is willing to do favors : helpful. How to use obliging in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Obliging.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOBLIGING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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 /

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishobliging adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of obliging adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › obligingObliging - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › obligingObliging - definition of obliging by The Free Dictionary

    obliging - 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"

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › obliging_adjobliging, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective obliging, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adjective obliging? About 0.1 occurrences per million words in modern written English. How is the adjective obliging pronounced?

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryOBLIGING - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "OBLIGING": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › obligingobliging - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 28, 2024 · obliging (comparative more obliging, superlative most obliging) Happy and ready to do favours for others. obliging (plural obligings) The imposition of an obligation.

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › obligingOBLIGING Synonyms: 112 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for OBLIGING: friendly, accommodative, accommodating, indulgent, helpful, solicitous, considerate, amenable; Antonyms of OBLIGING: bothering, troubling, disturbing, weighing, disobliging, burdening, failing, encumbering