What does complaisantly mean?
Complaisantly means In a complaisant manner; obligingly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a complaisant manner; obligingly..
One thing she still would not allow was that horrible erotic act which was a commonplace of American and European films, but she took complaisantly enough now to his other husbandly advances.
Use complaisantly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Complaisantly means In a complaisant manner; obligingly..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
One thing she still would not allow was that horrible erotic act which was a commonplace of American and European films, but she took complaisantly enough now to his other husbandly advances.
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