complaisance

[US]/kəmˈpleɪzəns/
[UK]/kəmˈpleɪzəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.willingness to please others; politeness; courteousness; compliance
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

excessive complaisance

complaisance towards

complaisance in

forced complaisance

natural complaisance

complaisance behavior

showing complaisance

complaisance attitude

complaisance and kindness

complaisance towards others

Example Sentences

his complaisance won him many friends.

she acted with complaisance to avoid conflict.

complaisance is often mistaken for weakness.

the complaisance of the staff impressed the guests.

his complaisance made him a good team player.

they appreciated her complaisance during the meeting.

her complaisance was evident in her willingness to help.

he showed complaisance in dealing with difficult customers.

complaisance can sometimes lead to being taken advantage of.

her complaisance was appreciated by her colleagues.

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