Definition of Obligingly

1. Adverb. In accommodation. "Obligingly, he lowered his voice"

Exact synonyms: Accommodatingly
Partainyms: Accommodating, Obliging

Definition of Obligingly

1. Adverb. In an obliging manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obligingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obligingly

obligatoriness
obligators
obligatory
obligatos
oblige
obliged
obliged(p)
obligee
obligees
obligement
obligements
obliger
obligers
obliges
obliging
obligingly (current term)
obligingness
obligingnesses
obligor
obligors
oblimersen
obliquation
oblique
oblique-swimming triplefin
oblique-swimming triplefins
oblique amputation
oblique angle
oblique angles
oblique arch
oblique arches

Literary usage of Obligingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies by James Boswell (1799)
"... am against the dockers; I am a Plymouth-man. Rogues ! ' let them die of thirst. They shall not have a drop !" Lord Macartney obligingly favoured me with ..."

2. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... and by him it has been obligingly revised for this work.' ' Application' (adds Mr. Taylor) ' was made by my publishers to ascertain, if it was no secret ..."

3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England Begun in the Year 1641 by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1888)
"1642 obligingly) he always spake something publicly, (which was afterwards printed,) telling them, 68. ' That it was a benefit to him from the insolences ..."

4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1821)
"ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCHES. the following paper, through the medium chapel, in which is a monument with We have been obligingly supplied with At Cleasby, ..."

5. Tuscan Cities by William Dean Howells (1885)
"With its towers and noble gates it is beautiful always; and near the railway station it obligingly abounds in repaired spots which look as if they had been ..."

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