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complaisance: a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

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submittal collapse

nonopposition collapse

subjection collapse

pleasance collapse: a pleasant and secluded part of a garden; usually attached to a mansion

mellowness collapse: geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana; a soft shade of a color; "a mellowness of light and shade not attainable in marble"; a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor; kindheartedness through maturity or old age

politeness collapse: the act of showing regard for others; a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage

obedience collapse: behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"; the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person; the trait of being willing to obey

bliss collapse: a state of extreme happiness

amenity collapse

obeisance collapse

deference collapse: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"; courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"

geniality collapse

thoughtfulness collapse: the trait of thinking carefully before acting

benignity collapse: the quality of being kind and gentle

indulgence collapse: the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution; "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse"; the act of indulging or gratifying a desire; a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child"; an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires

courtesy collapse: a courteous or respectful or considerate act; a courteous manner; a courteous or respectful or considerate remark

decency collapse: the quality of being polite and respectable; the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality

pleasure collapse: sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her"; an activity that affords enjoyment; "he puts duty before pleasure"; a formal expression; "he serves at the pleasure of the President"; a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience; "he was tingling with pleasure"

compatibility collapse: capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination; a feeling of sympathetic understanding

civility collapse: formal or perfunctory politeness

solicitude collapse: a feeling of excessive concern

kindness collapse: a kind act; the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic

resignation collapse: a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month"; the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.); acceptance of despair

nonresistance collapse: group refusal to resort to violence even in defense against violence

leniency collapse

pleasantry collapse: an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries"

congeniality collapse: a congenial disposition

acquiescence collapse: acceptance without protest

compliance collapse: happy friendly agreement

yielding collapse: tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"; inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"

benevolence collapse: an act intending or showing kindness and good will; an inclination to do kind or charitable acts; disposition to do good

rapport collapse: a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people

homage collapse

assent collapse: agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"; to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"

tact collapse: consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence

passivity collapse: the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative; submission to others or to outside influences

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