Associations to the word «Complaisant»
Noun
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Wiktionary
COMPLAISANT, adjective. Compliant
COMPLAISANT, adjective. Willing to do what pleases others.
COMPLAISANT, adjective. (archaic) polite, showing respect
Dictionary definition
COMPLAISANT, 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
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.