Definitions for obligingəˈblaɪ dʒɪŋ
ADVERTISEMENT
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•blig•ingəˈblaɪ dʒɪŋ(adj.)
willing or eager to do favors; accommodating.
Origin of obliging:
1630–40
o•blig′ing•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
complaisant, obliging(adj)
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"
Wiktionary
obliging(Adjective)
Happy and ready to do favours for others.
Webster Dictionary
Obliging(u)
of Oblige
Obliging(adj)
putting under obligation; disposed to oblige or do favors; hence, helpful; civil; kind
Translations for obliging
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- beleefd, hulpvaardig, tegemoetkomendAfrikaans
- مِفْضال، خَدومArabic
- задължаващBulgarian
- solícitoPortuguese (BR)
- ochotnýCzech
- entgegenkommendGerman
- hjælpsomDanish
- εξυπηρετικός, πρόθυμοςGreek
- servicial, complacente, amableSpanish
- abivalmisEstonian
- آماده خدمت؛ مهربانFarsi
- avuliasFinnish
- obligeantFrench
- מוּכָן לַעזוֹרHebrew
- अनुग्राहक, उपकारीHindi
- spreman pomoćiCroatian
- előzékenyHungarian
- suka menolongIndonesian
- liðlegur, hjálpsamurIcelandic
- corteseItalian
- 親切なJapanese
- 기꺼이 남을 돌보는Korean
- paslaugusLithuanian
- laipns; izpalīdzīgsLatvian
- suka menolongMalay
- behulpzaamDutch
- imøtekommende, hjelpsomNorwegian
- uprzejmyPolish
- آماده خدمت؛ مهربانPersian
- خدمت كونكىPashto
- prestávelPortuguese
- îndatoritor, amabilRomanian
- услужливый, любезныйRussian
- ochotnýSlovak
- ustrežljivSlovenian
- ljubazanSerbian
- förekommande, tillmötesgåendeSwedish
- ที่ทำด้วยความเต็มใจThai
- iyiliksever, nazikTurkish
- 樂於助人的Chinese (Trad.)
- послужливий, люб'язнийUkrainian
- خليق، بامروتUrdu
- sẵn lòng giúp đỡVietnamese
- 乐于助人的Chinese (Simp.)
Get even more translations for obliging »
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"obliging." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/obliging>.