Accommodatingness: meaning, definitions and examples
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accommodatingness
[ əˌkɒməˈdeɪtɪŋnəs ]
quality of being helpful
Accommodatingness refers to the quality of being accommodating, willing to help or adapt to the needs of others. It implies a readiness to assist and adjust in various situations, often putting others' needs first.
Synonyms
compliance, flexibility, helpfulness, obligingness, willingness.
Examples of usage
- Her accommodatingness made her a favorite among the team.
- The hotel staff's accommodatingness was appreciated by all guests.
- Accommodatingness in a relationship can lead to greater harmony.
- His accommodatingness during the project helped solve numerous conflicts.
Translations
Translations of the word "accommodatingness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 acomodação
🇮🇳 समायोजनशीलता
🇩🇪 Entgegenkommen
🇮🇩 akomodasi
🇺🇦 прийнятливість
🇵🇱 ugodowość
🇯🇵 適応性
🇫🇷 accommodement
🇪🇸 acomodación
🇹🇷 uyum sağlama
🇰🇷 적응성
🇸🇦 تكييف
🇨🇿 přizpůsobivost
🇸🇰 prispôsobivosť
🇨🇳 适应性
🇸🇮 prilagodljivost
🇮🇸 aðlögun
🇰🇿 бейімделу
🇬🇪 შეფარდება
🇦🇿 uyğunlaşma
🇲🇽 acomodación
Etymology
The term 'accommodatingness' is derived from the word 'accommodating', which comes from the Latin root 'accommodare', meaning 'to make fit, adapt'. Over time, the suffix '-ness' was added to form a noun that encapsulates the quality or state of being accommodating. The evolution of the word reflects a growing emphasis on social adaptability and the importance of being helpful in interpersonal interactions. It gradually became more common in English usage during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as societal norms shifted toward valuing cooperation and support among individuals.