Synonyms of humoring

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noun

as in indulgence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indulgence
• receptiveness
• consent
• receptivity
• assent
• acceptance
• cooperativeness
• surrender
• capitulation
• obsequiousness
• subservience
• servility
• slavishness
• friendliness
• acquiescence
• subserviency
• submission
• cordiality
• geniality
• deference
• sociability
• conformity
• affability
• complaisance
• congeniality
• docility
• submissiveness
• amicability
• amiability
• amenability
• good-naturedness
• obedience
• compliance
• biddability
• compliancy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defiance
• disobedience
• hostility
• recalcitrance
• animosity
• intractability
• enmity
• antipathy
• ill will

humoring

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verb

present participle of humor

as in indulging

to give in to (a desire)

humored her grandfather by listening to his war stories for the hundredth time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indulging
• pleasing
• gratifying
• spoiling
• catering (to)
• delighting
• reveling
• satisfying
• revelling
• basking
• luxuriating
• coddling
• wallowing
• pampering
• pleasuring
• mollycoddling
• satiating
• sating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• checking
• restraining
• inhibiting
• curbing
• constraining
• stifling
• bridling