Associations to the word «Obliging»
Noun
Adjective
- Courteous
- Attentive
- Amiable
- Polite
- Agreeable
- Affectionate
- Hospitable
- Cheerful
- Respectful
- Desirous
- Industrious
- Tempered
- Genial
- Generous
- Humble
- Humane
- Gracious
- Benevolent
- Discreet
- Contented
- Stately
- Disposed
- Honest
- Indebted
- Pleasant
- Kind
- Kindly
- Charming
- Hearted
- Ripe
- Sober
- Graceful
- Respectable
- Correspondent
- Pleasing
- Frank
- Thither
- Clever
- Intelligent
- Merry
- Delightful
- Invitation
- Modest
- Dear
- Benign
- Fugitive
- Dignified
- Pleased
- Gentle
Wiktionary
OBLIGING, adjective. Happy and ready to do favours for others.
OBLIGING, verb. Present participle of oblige
Dictionary definition
OBLIGING, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.