What does accommodating mean?
Accommodating means Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful..
Accommodating
/əˈkɒm.əˌdeɪ.tɪŋ/ · adjective
Meaning
Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful..
Definitions by Sense
- Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.
- Pliable; easily corrupted.
- present participle and gerund of accommodate
Example Sentences
Richard DeLongpre: I have to say, we were surprised that Principal Gottlieb wasn't more accommodating. Judith Gottlieb: Oh, for God's sake, he's a child. I'm not gonna date him.
The staff were very accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed.
He’s always been an accommodating neighbor, offering to help with anything.
She was extremely accommodating when it came to changing her schedule.
Synonyms for accommodating
Antonyms for accommodating
Related Words
Word Forms
- more accommodating
- most accommodating
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for accommodating?
Common synonyms include complaisant, helpful, obliging, accommodative.
What is the opposite of accommodating?
Possible antonyms include unaccommodating, unobliging.
How do you use accommodating in a sentence?
Richard DeLongpre: I have to say, we were surprised that Principal Gottlieb wasn't more accommodating. Judith Gottlieb: Oh, for God's sake, he's a child. I'm not gonna date him.
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