| Main Entry: | complaisance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreeableness |
Synonyms: |
accommodativeness, acquiescence, compliance, courtesy, deference, friendliness, kindness, obligingness, politeness, respect |
Antonyms: |
antagonism, disagreeableness, discontent, dissatisfaction, obstinancy |
| Main Entry: | amenity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pleasing, agreeable behavior |
Synonyms: |
affability, agreeableness, amiability, attention, attractiveness, charity, charm, complaisance, cordiality, courtesy, delightfulness, enjoyableness, etiquette, gallantry, geniality, gentility, gratefulness, kindness, mildness, pleasantness, politeness, refinement, suavity, sweetness |
Antonyms: |
disruption, misbehavior |
| Main Entry: | compliance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement |
Synonyms: |
acquiescence, amenability, assent, complaisance, concession, concurrence, conformity, consent, deference, docility, obedience, observance, passivity, resignation, submission, submissiveness, tractability, yielding |
Antonyms: |
defiance, denial, disagreement, disobedience, dissension, dissent, fight, nonconformity, refusal, veto |
| Main Entry: | courtesy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | good manners |
Synonyms: |
address, affability, amenities, amiability, attentiveness, ceremony, chivalry, civility, comity, complaisance, consideration, cordiality, courteousness, courtliness, cultivation, culture, deference, elegance, familiarity, favor, friendliness, gallantness, gallantry, generosity, geniality, gentleness, good behavior, good breeding, graciousness, indulgence, kindness, polish, politeness, refinement, respect, reverence, solicitude, suavity, sympathy, tact, thoughtfulness, urbanity |
Antonyms: |
bad manners, discourtesy, impoliteness, pompousness, rudeness, unmannerliness |
| Main Entry: | deference |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience, compliance |
Synonyms: |
acquiescence, capitulation, complaisance, condescension, docility, obeisance, submission, yielding |
| Notes: | deference is a courteous expression of regard or respect, while difference is the quality of being unlike or dissimilar |
Antonyms: |
disobedience, impoliteness, noncompliance |
| Main Entry: | flexibility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | elasticity, adaptability |
Synonyms: |
adjustability, affability, complaisance, compliance, docility, extensibility, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, plasticity, pliability, pliancy, resilience, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
Antonyms: |
constraint, inelasticity, inflexibility, resistance |
| Main Entry: | politeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courtesy |
Synonyms: |
affability, amenity, civility, comity, complaisance, convention, courtliness, decorousness, decorum, deference, diplomacy, etiquette, euphemism, pleasantry, polish, politesse, protocol, suaveness, suavity, urbanity |
Antonyms: |
impoliteness, rudeness |
| Main Entry: | compliancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
Synonyms: |
acquiescence, amenability, amenableness, complaisance, compliance, conforming, deference, passivity, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness, yielding |
| Main Entry: | genteelness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courtesy |
Synonyms: |
affability, amenities, amiability, attentiveness, ceremony, chivalry, civility, comity, complaisance, consideration, cordiality, courteousness, courtliness, cultivation, culture, deference, elegance, familiarity, favor, friendliness, gallantness, gallantr |
| Main Entry: | malleability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
Synonyms: |
adjustability, affability, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, extensibleness, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |