toegeeflijk — meaning in English

English meaning

• gracious adjective Warm, polite, and considerate toward others, especially in a way that shows good manners.
• indulgent adjective Willing to allow, satisfy, or go along with someone's wishes, often too readily.
• lenient adj Not strict; willing to allow mistakes or wrongdoing without harsh punishment.
• yielding adj Easily giving way to pressure or persuasion; not resistant.

Senses

toegeeflijk is used for these senses in English:

• indulgent Disposed or prone to indulge, humor, gratify, or yield to one's own or another's desires, etc., or to be compliant, lenient, or forbearing;
• lenient Lax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation.
• yielding Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.

gracious — full definition

1. adjective Warm, polite, and considerate toward others, especially in a way that shows good manners.
2. adjective Elegant and comfortable, often describing a lifestyle or surroundings.
3. interjection Used to express surprise, shock, or mild frustration.

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