COMPLAISANT
\kəmplˈe͡ɪsənt], \kəmplˈeɪsənt], \k_ə_m_p_l_ˈeɪ_s_ə_n_t]\
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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"
By Princeton University
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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"
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By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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