]t\ adjective
Etymology: French, from Middle French, present participle of complaire to acquiesce as a favor, gratify, from Latin complacēre to please greatly — more at complacent
1. : marked by an inclination to please or oblige or by courteous agreeability
amid very complaisant smiles and general encouragement — Jane Austen
2. : marked by a willingness to please or serve others, to consent to their wishes, or to lend oneself compliantly to their purposes
boss-ridden conventions turned him down for more complaisant candidates — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager
Synonyms: see amiable