| ADJECTIVE | all | complaisant, obliging | showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others |
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| Sounds | kahmpley'sahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others. | |
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| Example | "to close one's eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover" | |
| Synonym | obliging | |
| Broader | accommodating, accommodative | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation |
| Spanish | atento, complaciente, servicial, solícito | |
| Catalan | atent, complaent, servicial, sol·lícit | |
| Nouns | complaisance | a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others |
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