obligingly

The word “obligingly” has 4 syllables: o-blig-ing-ly

It's pronounced as /əˈblaɪ.dʒɪŋ.li/


What is synonym and antonym for obligingly?

In the thesaurus, “obligingly” has 21 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for obligingly along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for obligingly

  • accommodatingly
  • agreeably
  • alternately
  • alternatively
  • desirably
  • either
  • electively
  • fain
  • first
  • gladly
  • instead
  • kindly
  • optionally
  • preferably
  • rather
  • readily
  • soon
  • thoughtfully
  • voluntarily
  • willingly
  • wishfully

Antonyms for obligingly

  • forcibly
  • involuntarily
  • reluctantly
  • unwillingly
  • willy-nilly

Meanings of obligingly

  • adverb
    1. In an obliging manner; so as to oblige another; as a favour to another.

Example Sentences

  • Despite the late hour, the host obligingly offered to prepare a meal for the unexpected guests.
  • The tour guide obligingly answered all of the tourists' questions with patience and expertise.
  • Sarah obligingly agreed to cover her colleague's shift at work when they fell ill.
  • The librarian obligingly fetched the requested book from the shelves for the eager reader.
  • The hotel staff obligingly arranged for early check-in for the tired travelers.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obligingly, such as: accommodatingly, agreeably, alternately, alternatively, desirably, either, electively.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

fain

electively

  • alternately
  • alternatively
  • desirably
  • either
  • fain
  • first
  • gladly
  • instead
  • obligingly
  • optionally
  • preferably
  • rather
  • readily
  • soon
  • voluntarily
  • willingly
  • wishfully

rather

  • a bit
  • a good bit
  • a little
  • a mite
  • a tad
  • a touch
  • acceptably
  • after a sort
  • alternately
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  • as a matter of choice
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  • by choice
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  • comparatively
  • considerably
  • decently
  • desirably
  • either
  • electively
  • enough
  • fain
  • fairly
  • first
  • gladly
  • half
  • halfway
  • in a certain degree
  • in lieu
  • in lieu of
  • in preference
  • incompletely
  • instead
  • just as soon
  • kind of
  • kindly
  • like
  • little
  • moderately
  • more or less
  • more readily
  • more willingly
  • much sooner
  • negligibly
  • nominally
  • noticeably
  • obligingly
  • of a sort
  • of sorts
  • optionally
  • part
  • partially
  • partly
  • partway
  • passably
  • preferably
  • pretty
  • quite
  • ratherish
  • readily
  • reasonably
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  • slightly
  • so-so
  • some
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  • soon
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  • sort of
  • to a degree
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  • tolerably
  • vaguely
  • very
  • voluntarily
  • well
  • willingly
  • wishfully

genially

  • acquiescently
  • affably
  • affectionately
  • affirmatively
  • agreeably
  • airily
  • altruistically
  • amiably
  • amicably
  • amply
  • appropriately
  • ardently
  • beatifically
  • beneficently
  • benevolently
  • benignly
  • bigheartedly
  • blandly
  • blissfully
  • blithely
  • bounteously
  • bountifully
  • brightly
  • buoyantly
  • calmly
  • candidly
  • carefully
  • charitably
  • charmingly
  • cheerfully
  • cheerily
  • chivalrously
  • civilly
  • companionably
  • compassionately
  • congenially
  • considerately
  • contentedly
  • convivially
  • cordially
  • courteously
  • delicately
  • delightedly
  • delightfully
  • ecstatically
  • elatedly
  • enchantedly
  • entertainingly
  • enthusiastically
  • favorably
  • felicitously
  • freehandedly
  • freeheartedly
  • freely
  • friendlily
  • friendly
  • gaily
  • generously
  • gingerly
  • gladly
  • gleefully
  • good-heartedly
  • good-humoredly
  • good-naturedly
  • graciously
  • gratefully
  • handsomely
  • happily
  • heartily
  • heedfully
  • helpfully
  • hopefully
  • hospitably
  • humanely
  • imperturbably
  • indifferently
  • jocundly
  • jovially
  • joyfully
  • joyously
  • kindheartedly
  • kindly
  • lavishly
  • liberally
  • lightheartedly
  • lightly
  • lovingly
  • magnanimously
  • majestically
  • meekly
  • merrily
  • mirthfully
  • moderately
  • mollifyingly
  • munificently
  • mutually
  • nicely
  • nobly
  • obligingly
  • openhandedly
  • optimistically
  • paradisiacally
  • passionately
  • patiently
  • peacefully
  • philanthropically
  • playfully
  • pleasantly
  • pleasingly
  • pleasurably
  • politely
  • quietly
  • rapturously
  • readily
  • reasonably
  • satisfactorily
  • selflessly
  • sincerely
  • sociably
  • softly
  • solicitously
  • soothingly
  • sportively
  • sweetly
  • sympathetically
  • temperately
  • tenderly
  • tepidly
  • thoughtfully
  • tolerantly
  • tranquilly
  • understandingly
  • ungrudgingly
  • unreservedly
  • unselfishly
  • unstintingly
  • vivaciously
  • warmly
  • well
  • wholeheartedly
  • willingly
  • with good grace
  • with pleasure
  • with relish
  • wonderfully
  • zealously
  • zestfully

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