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Webster 1828 Edition


Complaisantly

COMPLAISANTLY

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adv.
complazantly. In a pleasing manner; with civility; with an obliging, affable address or deportment.

Definition 2024


complaisantly

complaisantly

English

Adverb

complaisantly (comparative more complaisantly, superlative most complaisantly)

  1. (archaic) In a complaisant manner; obligingly.

Usage notes

As this is archaic, it is liable to be confused in speech with more common homophone complacently.