complaisance
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noun \kəm-ˈplā-sən(t)s, -zən(t)s; ˌkäm-plā-ˈzan(t)s, -plə-, -ˈzän(t)s\Definition of COMPLAISANCE
: disposition to please or comply : affability
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- <the complaisance of his girlfriend is such that she meekly goes along with everything he says>
First Known Use of COMPLAISANCE
1651
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- Synonyms
- amenability, amiability, good-naturedness
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