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Obliging vs Well-behaved - What's the difference?

obliging | well-behaved | Related terms |

Obliging is a related term of well-behaved.


As adjectives the difference between obliging and well-behaved

is that obliging is happy and ready to do favours for others while well-behaved is (of a person or animal) having good manners and acting properly; conforming to standards of good behaviour;.

As a verb obliging

is .

obliging

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Happy and ready to do favours for others.
  • Synonyms

    * accommodating, willing

    Derived terms

    * obligingness

    Verb

    (head)
  • well-behaved

    Adjective

  • (of a person or animal) Having good manners and acting properly; conforming to standards of good behaviour;
  • :The boy is well behaved and is seldom naughty.
  • (mathematics) Having intuitive, easy to handle properties. Especially:
  • (mathematics) (of a function ) Having a finite derivative (of all orders) at all points, and having no discontinuities
  • Synonyms

    * well-mannered * seemly

    Antonyms

    * ill behaved * (mathematics) pathological