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OBLIGINGNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
Synonyms:
complaisance; compliance; compliancy; deference; obligingness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("obligingness" is a kind of...):
agreeability; agreeableness (a temperamental disposition to be agreeable)
Derivation:
obliging (showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others)