Accommodating
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈkɒm.əˌdeɪ.tɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Accommodating is an adjective meaning Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.
Meaning
Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.
More Meanings
- Pliable; easily corrupted.
- present participle and gerund of accommodate
Example Sentences
She was extremely accommodating when it came to changing her schedule.
He’s always been an accommodating neighbor, offering to help with anything.
The staff were very accommodating and made sure we had everything we needed.
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.
Synonyms for accommodating
Depending on context, synonyms include helpful, obliging, accommodative.
Antonyms for accommodating
Common opposites include unaccommodating, unobliging.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include helpful, obliging, enabling, accepting, conciliatory, compliant.
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