complaisant
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/kəmˈpleɪsənt/
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/kəmˈpleɪsənt/ · /kəmˈpleɪsənt/ (US) · /kəmˈpleɪzənt/ (US)
Definition of complaisant
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Compliant.
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adj
- Compliant.
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Willing to do what pleases others; obliging; agreeable.
“Replay our conversation You threw your accusations I'm always so complaisant I never change the station”
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(archaic)Polite; showing respect.
“The People who had often heard of me, were very curious to croud about the Sedan, and the Girl was complaiſant enough to make the Bearers ſtop, and to take me in her Hand that I might be conveniently ſeen.”
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Etymology
From French complaisant (“willing to please”), from complaire, from Latin complacēre (“please well”), from com- (“with”) + placeō (“please”).
Words you can make from complaisant
200+ playable · top: COMPLAINTS (16 pts)
Best play complaints 16 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
13 words8-letter words
43 words- APOMICTS 14 pts
- CAMPIONS 14 pts
- COMPLAIN 14 pts
- COMPLINS 14 pts
- OILCAMPS 14 pts
- ANATOMIC 12 pts
- ANTISPAM 12 pts
- APLASTIC 12 pts
- ATOMICAL 12 pts
- CALAMINT 12 pts
- CALPAINS 12 pts
- CAPITALS 12 pts
- CAPITOLS 12 pts
- CAPTAINS 12 pts
- CAPTIONS 12 pts
- CLAIMANT 12 pts
- COALPITS 12 pts
- IMPLANTS 12 pts
- LACONISM 12 pts
- LAMPIONS 12 pts
- LIMACONS 12 pts
- LIPOMATA 12 pts
- MAINTOPS 12 pts
- MANIOCAS 12 pts
- MISPLANT 12 pts
- MONASTIC 12 pts
- PACTIONS 12 pts
- PLATONIC 12 pts
- PTOMAINS 12 pts
- SALPICON 12 pts
- TAMPIONS 12 pts
- TAPIOCAS 12 pts
- TOPICALS 12 pts
- ALTCOINS 10 pts
- ANIMATOS 10 pts
- PIANOLAS 10 pts
- PLATINAS 10 pts
- POSTANAL 10 pts
- SANTALIC 10 pts
- STAMINAL 10 pts
- TALAPOIN 10 pts
- TALISMAN 10 pts
- ALATIONS 8 pts
7-letter words
118 words- APOMICT 13 pts
- CAMPION 13 pts
- COMPLIN 13 pts
- COPALMS 13 pts
- IMPACTS 13 pts
- OILCAMP 13 pts
- PLASMIC 13 pts
- POTAMIC 13 pts
- PSALMIC 13 pts
- ANOSMIC 11 pts
- APICALS 11 pts
- ATOMICS 11 pts
- CAIMANS 11 pts
- CALPAIN 11 pts
- CAMAILS 11 pts
- CAMIONS 11 pts
- CAPITAL 11 pts
- CAPITOL 11 pts
- CAPLINS 11 pts
- CAPSTAN 11 pts
- CAPTAIN 11 pts
- CAPTANS 11 pts
- CAPTION 11 pts
- CATNAPS 11 pts
- CATNIPS 11 pts
- CLAMANT 11 pts
- CLONISM 11 pts
- COALPIT 11 pts
- IMPALAS 11 pts
- IMPASTO 11 pts
- IMPLANT 11 pts
- INCLASP 11 pts
- LACTAMS 11 pts
- LAMPION 11 pts
- LIMACON 11 pts
- LIPOMAS 11 pts
- MAINTOP 11 pts
- MANIACS 11 pts
- MANIOCA 11 pts
- MANIOCS 11 pts
- MASONIC 11 pts
- MISPLAN 11 pts
- NAPALMS 11 pts
- OPTICAL 11 pts
- OPTIMAL 11 pts
- OSMATIC 11 pts
- PACTION 11 pts
- PALMIST 11 pts
- PITMANS 11 pts
- PLASMIN 11 pts
- PLASMON 11 pts
- PLASTIC 11 pts
- POSTMAN 11 pts
- PSOATIC 11 pts
- PTOMAIN 11 pts
- SOMATIC 11 pts
- SPACIAL 11 pts
- TAMPANS 11 pts
- TAMPION 11 pts
- TAMPONS 11 pts
- TAPIOCA 11 pts
- TIMPANA 11 pts
- TIMPANO 11 pts
- TOPICAL 11 pts
- ACTINAL 9 pts
- ACTIONS 9 pts
- ALNICOS 9 pts
- ALTCOIN 9 pts
- AMATOLS 9 pts
- ANIMALS 9 pts
- ANIMATO 9 pts
- ANOPIAS 9 pts
- ANOPSIA 9 pts
- ANOSMIA 9 pts
- APOSTIL 9 pts
- ASOCIAL 9 pts
- ATONICS 9 pts
- CANOLAS 9 pts
- CANTALS 9 pts
- CATALOS 9 pts
- CATIONS 9 pts
- CATLINS 9 pts
- CITOLAS 9 pts
- COASTAL 9 pts
- COLTANS 9 pts
- LAMINAS 9 pts
- MALISON 9 pts
- MANILAS 9 pts
- MANITOS 9 pts
- MATINAL 9 pts
- OILCANS 9 pts
- PAISANO 9 pts
- PASTINA 9 pts
- PATINAS 9 pts
- PIANOLA 9 pts
- PINATAS 9 pts
- PLAINTS 9 pts
- PLATANS 9 pts
- PLATINA 9 pts
- PONTILS 9 pts
- SACATON 9 pts
- SALPIAN 9 pts
- SALTPAN 9 pts
- SATANIC 9 pts
- SOMITAL 9 pts
- SPATIAL 9 pts
- STAMINA 9 pts
- STOICAL 9 pts
- TAIPANS 9 pts
- TAPALOS 9 pts
- TINCALS 9 pts
- TOPSAIL 9 pts
- ALATION 7 pts
- ATONIAS 7 pts
- LATINAS 7 pts
- LATINOS 7 pts
- SOLATIA 7 pts
- TALIONS 7 pts
6-letter words
23 words- ANOMIC 10 pts
- APICAL 10 pts
- ATOMIC 10 pts
- ATOPIC 10 pts
- ACTINS 8 pts
- ACTION 8 pts
- ALAMOS 8 pts
- ALMOST 8 pts
- ALNICO 8 pts
- AMATOL 8 pts
- AMINOS 8 pts
- AMNIOS 8 pts
- ANIMAL 8 pts
- ANIMAS 8 pts
- ANOPIA 8 pts
- ANTICS 8 pts
- ATMANS 8 pts
- ATONIC 8 pts
- ALANTS 6 pts
- ALOINS 6 pts
- ASLANT 6 pts
- ATONAL 6 pts
- ATONIA 6 pts
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