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complaisances

complaisances is the plural of complaisance.

Meaning of complaisance

Noun

complaisance (countable and uncountable, plural complaisances)

  1. The quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
    • I see he has premeditated a Denial by the Complaisance of his Features.1777, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, The School for Scandal, V.i

Questions about complaisances

What is complaisances the plural of?
Complaisances is the plural of complaisance.

Words near complaisances in the dictionary

  1. complaintiveness
  2. complaintless
  3. complaints
  4. complainy
  5. complaisance
  6. complaisances
  7. complaisant
  8. complaisantly
  9. complaisantness
  10. complaisaunce
  11. complanadine

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