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Meaning of "obligingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBLIGINGLY

obligingly  [əˈblaɪdʒɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBLIGINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obligingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES OBLIGINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obligingly in the English dictionary

The definition of obligingly in the dictionary is in a helpful, agreeable or kindly manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBLIGINGLY


begrudgingly
bɪˈɡrʌdʒɪŋlɪ
besiegingly
bɪˈsiːdʒɪŋlɪ
challengingly
ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋlɪ
cringingly
ˈkrɪndʒɪŋlɪ
damagingly
ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋlɪ
discouragingly
dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋlɪ
disobligingly
ˌdɪsəˈblaɪdʒɪŋlɪ
disparagingly
dɪˈspærɪdʒɪŋlɪ
divergingly
daɪˈvɜːdʒɪŋlɪ
drudgingly
ˈdrʌdʒɪŋlɪ
encouragingly
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋlɪ
engagingly
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋlɪ
grudgingly
ˈɡrʌdʒɪŋlɪ
indulgingly
ɪnˈdʌldʒɪŋlɪ
judgingly
ˈdʒʌdʒɪŋlɪ
loungingly
ˈlaʊndʒɪŋlɪ
ragingly
ˈreɪdʒɪŋlɪ
unchangingly
ˌʌnˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋlɪ
ungrudgingly
ʌnˈɡrʌdʒɪŋlɪ
urgingly
ˈɜːdʒɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBLIGINGLY

obligate
obligated
obligately
obligati
obligation
obligational
obligative
obligato
obligator
obligatorily
obligatoriness
obligatory
oblige
obliged
obligee
obligement
obliger
obliging
obligingness
obligor

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBLIGINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of obligingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obligingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBLIGINGLY

Find out the translation of obligingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of obligingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «obligingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乖乖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

complacientemente
570 millions of speakers

English

obligingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेहरबानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلطف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

услужливо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

obligingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিনয় সহকারে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

obligeamment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semestinya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entgegenkommenderweise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

好意で
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

친절하게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Obligingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang ơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதைக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंधनकारक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yardımsever bir biçimde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

obligingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

usłużnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

послужливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιποιητικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vriendelik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obligingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obligingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obligingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGINGLY»

The term «obligingly» is normally little used and occupies the 128.901 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «obligingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «obligingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about obligingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBLIGINGLY»

Discover the use of obligingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obligingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Philip Roth Considered: The Concentrationary Universe of the ...
Obligingly. Yours. Dear Milowitz, Surprised as 1 am to find myself appropriated by you, 1 can't say 1'm entirely disappointed, Roth seems to have relegated me to the past, a Tarnopol, a Portnoy, a Kepesh, used up and pushed aside, But, ...
Steven Milowitz, 2000
2
Latin American Women Dramatists: Theater, Texts, and Theories
Carmen. Boullosa's. Obligingly. Heretic. Art. New. Challenges. for. Criticism. Roselyn. Costantino. For los ojos desorbitados viajo hacia adentro, descubro que no soy una, que la apariencia exterior de mi cuerpo me ha enganado, que soy ...
Catherine Larson, Margarita Vargas, 1999
3
Performing the Everyday in Henry James's Late Novels
Notwithstanding, the specific actions necessitated by the various springs of action — being obligingly polite, being obligingly polite and having knowledge of a specifically formulated motive, being obligingly polite and having a specifically ...
Professor Maya Higashi Wakana, 2013
4
A history of British ferns
In September, 1852, Miss Wright rediscovered the fern, I believe in the same station, and obligingly sent me a specimen, accompanied by the following note : — "I take the liberty of inclosing a frond of Asplenium germanicum, which I have ...
Edward Newman, 1854
5
The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries Concerning ...
The French Consul (M. D'Elpeux) obligingly presented a co y of the speech of M. Billault, minister, on tile Relations of France with Mexico, vindicating the action of the French Government. Mr. J. B. Newcomb presented a compre-. hensive and ...
‎1863
6
The Historical Magazine: And Notes and Queries Concerning ...
The French Consul (M. D'Elpeux) obligingly presented a copy of the speech of M. Billault, minister, on the Relations of France Col. J. W-. Foster obligingly presented to the society four photographs of specimens of sculpture recently exhumed ...
John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, 1863
7
The life of Hannah More
Hill Dawe Wickham, M. A., of Frome, very obligingly contributed upwards of ninety original letters of Hannah More and her sisters; and his sister, Mrs. Col. Fawcett, of Mendip Lodge, most kindly examined great numbers of others, and selected ...
Henry Thompson
8
The Works of Hannah More in Eleven Volumes
Hill Dawe Wickham, M. A., of Frome, very obligingly contributed upwards of ninety original letters of Hannah More and her sisters ; and his sister, Mrs. Col. Fawcett, of Mendip Lodge, most kindly examined great numbers of others, and selected ...
Hannah More, 1838
9
The Kahuna Kit
How could she escape this torture chamber? Observing matters below her Low Self obligingly came to her aid. The only answer to the sadistic yokels who couldn't wait to torment little 'bird's nest' head was ill health and JO obligingly produced ...
Joe Potts, 2011
10
The life of Hannah More: with notices of her sisters ...
Hill Dawe Wickham, M. A., of Frome, very obligingly contributed upwards of ninety original letters of Hannah More and her sisters ; and his sister, Mrs. CoL Fawcett, of Mendip Lodge, most kindly examined great numbers of others, and selected ...
Henry Thompson, 1838

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBLIGINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term obligingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Some transplanted evening: A night at Busch
95% of the time the person will apologize and obligingly move to their seat, and 4% of the time they just move. He decided to sit in his seat ... «Royals Review, Jul 15»
2
History Space: Freed slave, Grafton citizen
He understood when young boys tagged along that they had never encountered a man like himself and obligingly rolled up his sleeves when ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jul 15»
3
Suzuki Celerio: Size isn't everything
The other contributors are an engine which defies its modest peak outputs by responding obligingly to being revved fairly hard, and a new ... «Drivesouth, Jul 15»
4
Is the BBC really still our Guardian of the truth?
Once in a while, I am invited to do a short interview about finance on the BBC4 Today programme or Radio 5. Obligingly, they send round the ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jul 15»
5
VIDEO: Chris Weidman tells story about Floyd Mayweather's attempt …
... sent some of his security guards to bring the young lady over before Sterling stepped up and told the boxer to back off which Mayweather obligingly did. «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
6
The Week in Radio: I, for one, welcome the seagull overloards
Inoffensive creatures who'd obligingly permit Eric Cantona to shoe-horn them into half-baked aphorisms without a squawk. Good sports ... «Herald.ie, Jul 15»
7
The Guardian view on Labour and welfare: a damaging divide
Labour's interim leader Harriet Harman pictured in May. 'Ms Harman was right to insist that Labour MPs needed to think before they obligingly ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
Dashrath Manjhi, rock star and film muse
... and he started attacking one small rock at a time with a hammer and a chisel (Manjhi obligingly recreates his actions in the documentary). «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
9
The Valuation Play Problem For Dividend Investors: Apple And AIG
While the dividend stocks obligingly generate income month after month, fulfilling the core objective of the portfolio, the valuation plays are ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
10
NRA's Post-Charleston Silence Shows Vulnerability of Tenuous Pro …
And if you don't believe me, here's a few samples of other Cotton comments obligingly sent to me by a friend. In February, he objected to a bill ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

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