complaisant
1 synonym and 3 antonyms for complaisant, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Eager to please other people and go along with what they want.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
Comes from French complaisant ("willing to please"), from complaire, from Latin complacēre ("please well"), from com- ("with") plus placeō ("please").
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