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Meaning of "obligingness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OBLIGINGNESS

obligingness  [əˈblaɪdʒɪŋnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBLIGINGNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Obligingness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OBLIGINGNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of obligingness in the English dictionary

The definition of obligingness in the dictionary is the condition of being ready to do favours; agreeableness; kindness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OBLIGINGNESS


beingness
ˈbiːɪŋnəs
belongingness
bɪˈlɒŋɪŋnəs
boringness
ˈbɔːrɪŋnəs
cunningness
ˈkʌnɪŋnəs
disobligingness
ˌdɪsəˈblaɪdʒɪŋnəs
engagingness
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋnəs
fittingness
ˈfɪtɪŋnəs
flowingness
ˈfləʊɪŋnəs
interestingness
ˈɪntrəstɪŋnəs
knowingness
ˈnəʊɪŋnəs
lovingness
ˈlʌvɪŋnəs
overweeningness
ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋnəs
pressingness
ˈprɛsɪŋnəs
savingness
ˈseɪvɪŋnəs
strikingness
ˈstraɪkɪŋnəs
teemingness
ˈtiːmɪŋnəs
temptingness
ˈtemptɪŋnəs
trustingness
ˈtrʌstɪŋnəs
unchangingness
ˌʌnˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋnəs
unfeelingness
ʌnˈfiːlɪŋnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBLIGINGNESS

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBLIGINGNESS

bigness
business
graspingness
lastingness
nothingness
overbearingness
painstakingness
smugness
snugness
sparingness
strongness
swimmingness
thingness
thrivingness
trigness
unerringness
unforgivingness
unwillingness
unyieldingness
willingness
wrongness

Synonyms and antonyms of obligingness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «obligingness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBLIGINGNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

obligingness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obligingness
570 millions of speakers

English

obligingness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

obligingness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

obligingness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обязательность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

condescendência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহৃদয়তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

complaisance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekaburan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kulanz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

obligingness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

obligingness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kewajiban
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

obligingness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

obligingness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंधन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

obligingness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compiacenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obligingness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обов´язковість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amabilitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποχρεωτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorkomend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obligingness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

obligingness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of obligingness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGINGNESS»

The term «obligingness» is used very little and occupies the 168.956 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBLIGINGNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «obligingness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «obligingness» 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 obligingness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBLIGINGNESS»

Discover the use of obligingness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to obligingness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ladies' Repository
Original. MINOR MORALS. CHAPTER IV. An exeellent thing in eharaeter — a part of manners that is universally esteemed, though not always repaid — is a habit of obligingness ; and to those of my young friends who are not prompted to this ...
‎1845
2
The Ladies' Repository, and Gatherings of the West
CHAPTER Iv. An exeellent thing in eharaeter — a part of manners that is universally esteemed, though not always repaid — is a habit of obligingness ; and to those of my young friends who are not prompted to this by their natural impulses, ...
‎1845
3
The Hidden Power of Kindness: A Practical Handbook for ...
Kindness anticipates others' needs and wishes Obligingness urges you to carry out a wish or satisfy need before a request is made. You will not wait for your neighbor to express a wish; you detect his need and kindly gratify his unspoken ...
Lawrence G. Lovasik, 1999
4
The retrospective review
And again, of " An all-admirable person." " Beauty alone is too secular a theme for praise, and virtue too monastical an one ; together they make an excellent conjunction, so they are accompanied with goodness and obligingness; disobliging ...
‎1822
5
Retrospective Review: And Historical and Antiquarian Magazine
Beauty alone is too secular a theme for praise, and virtue too monastical an one ; together they make an excellent conjunction, so they are accompanied with goodness and obligingness; disobliging beauty else repelling as fast as it attracts  ...
Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, 1822
6
University-Business Cooperation - Tallinn 2011
This respondent believed that in order to establish and consolidate trust and obligingness, the Swedish cultural concept of transparency was needed. This must be basic knowledge, suggested even by such a basic source as the DTV- Atlas.
Gunnar Prause, Urve Venesaar, 2011
7
The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian ...
Beauty alone is too secular a theme for praise, and virtue too monastical an one ; together they make an excellent conjunction, so they are accompanied with goodness and obligingness; disobliging beauty else repelling as fast as it attracts  ...
Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, 1822
8
The Essays on the Sublime
The interest of the force of conceptualization, however, is to be kept itself free from any law in the play. The moral obligingness of the willpower, through which its object will be determined to it most severely, is nothing less than favourable to  ...
Frederick Schiller
9
Retrospective Review
And again, of “ An all-admirable person." “ Beauty alone is too secular a theme for praise, and virtue too monastical an one; together they make an excellent conjunction, so they are accompanied with goodness and obligingness; disobliging ...
‎1822
10
Ethics in Medicine
The concept >Weltethos< of Hans Kiing tries to derivate obligingness as well as contents of a worldwide accepted ethics from the different cultures and religions. But Hans Kiing accepts contents only insofar as generally obligating, as they are  ...
Alfred J. Schauer, 2001

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBLIGINGNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term obligingness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
AfriForum to report Cricket SA to the ICC over race quota row
"The willingness of CSA to sacrifice team selection based on merit for the sake of political obligingness to the ANC's race ideology is not only to ... «Times LIVE, Apr 15»
2
Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper Talks about being a “Work …
The expert obligingness runs both ways, it appears to be, as 40 year old Cooper said of his co-star: “I respect her so much as a professional, ... «Empire State Tribune, Mar 15»
3
Ten Sports live Cricket Streaming PK vs NZ, Pakistan plays against …
Kane Williamson was the man of the match for New Zealand in the fourth one-dayer, heading from the front with the bat obligingness a splendid ... «Dispatch News Desk, Dec 14»
4
Breaking Up With A Restaurant: How Unkind Service Made My …
Some of my most enduring childhood memories involve the “hospitality”—the accommodation, the generosity, the obligingness—of my family: ... «Seattle Weekly, Jun 14»
5
Ovolo hotel, Hong Kong, China: review
A good deal of thought has gone in to the tourist mindset – the rooms have excellent maps and guides – and there's a general air of obligingness. Rooms. 8/10. «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
6
Against Government Debt
Thus, by their obligingness, they burthen without their consent not only the citizens actually existing, but also future generations....". «Reason, Jan 13»
7
The Stranger in the Mirror by Jane Shilling: review
The feminist icon Gloria Steinem advocated swapping obligingness for a good deal of foot-stamping. Germaine Greer celebrated the relief of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 11»
8
Stephen Fry's The Fry Chronicles 3/5 []
Stephen is in fact an exhibitionist whose great disguise is his amiability and obligingness. He has countless disciples on Twitter but does ... «Express.co.uk, Oct 10»

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