HyperDic: accommodating

English > 2 senses of the word accommodating:
ADJECTIVEallaccommodating, accommodativehelpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
allaccommodatingobliging
accommodating > pronunciation
Soundsahkaa'mahdey.tihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > accommodating: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninghelpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation.
Examples
  • "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in"
  • "made a special effort to be accommodating"
Synonymaccommodative
Narrowercomplaisant, obligingshowing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others
See alsogood-naturedHaving an easygoing and cheerful disposition
helpfulProviding assistance or serving a useful function
kindHaving or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature
Oppositeunaccommodating, unobligingnot accommodating
Spanishacomodaticio, amable, atento, servicial
Catalanatent, complaent, servicial
Adverbsaccommodatinglyin accommodation
English > accommodating: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningobliging; willing to do favors.
Example"made a special effort to be accommodating"
BroaderhelpfulProviding assistance or serving a useful function
Spanishatento, complaciente, servicial

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