Definition

In a way that shows a willingness to help or be flexible with others.

Example

She responded accommodatingly to all of his requests, making sure he felt comfortable.

Conversation

I really appreciate how you always help me out when I need it.

Of course! I try to be accommodatingly supportive whenever I can.

It's great to have a friend like you who understands my situation.

Thanks! I think being there for each other is what friendship is all about.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Accommodatingly → It is formed from "accommodate" (from Latin "accommodare", meaning to make fit or suitable) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "accommodatingly" means in a manner that makes things fit or suitable for others.

Memory Tip

Think of making things 'fit' or 'suitable' for others when you hear 'accommodatingly' — it describes doing something in a way that helps others feel comfortable.

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