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Meanings of complaisance in inglés
catalán
deferència español
sumisión A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others.
Usage of complaisance in inglés
1
Rarely need the complaisance that audacity evokes perturb the diffident man; since
2
This complaisance did not raise him in estimation at Vienna or elsewhere.
3
I will owe nothing to your complaisance, but all to your heart.
4
My father, too, is not unmoved by his amazing address and complaisance.
5
Would you know whether you owe the avowal to love or complaisance?
6
The flattering complaisance of the latter counterbalances the rough honesty of the former.
7
The magistracy showed a great deal of complaisance in the matter.
8
But his natural complaisance induced him at least to feign himself asleep; whereupon.
9
There is the folly of resistance and the folly of complaisance.
10
The vassal of Luck slid upon the seat by her side with complaisance.
11
But Hervey surprised her by the complaisance with which he heard the tidings.
12
She ate a morsel out of complaisance, and her daughter did the like.
13
When the test came he acted wisely as well as with affectionate complaisance.
14
Prussian complaisance to the French Emperor was at this time to be expected.
15
He was at once all complaisance, but his face was troubled.
16
To be favorably heard there, you must have complaisance and flattery.
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Complaisance across language varieties
United Kingdom
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