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    complaisant
    /kəmˈpleɪznt/

    adjective

    • 1. willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest: "there are too many complaisant doctors signing sick notes"

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

    Complaisant means willing to satisfy others by being polite and fitting in with their plans. See synonyms, usage examples and translations of complaisant in different languages.

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

    Complaisant means having the desire or disposition to please or oblige, often passively or weakly. Learn the difference between complaisant and complacent, see synonyms and examples, and explore the word history and origin.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › complaisantComplaisant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Complaisant means willing to do something to please others, and complaisant people or animals are wonderful to be around. Don't confuse complaisant with its near-homonym complacent.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMPLAISANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Complaisant means willing to satisfy others by being polite and fitting in with their plans. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › complaisantCOMPLAISANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Complaisant means inclined or disposed to please; obliging; agreeable or gracious; compliant. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of this word in sentences from various sources.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPLAISANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining. [ old-fashioned ] The people in our village proved complaisant and cordial.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › complaisantcomplaisant adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Complaisant means ready to accept other people’s actions and opinions and to do what other people want. Learn how to use this old-fashioned word with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.