What is another word for Assentive?

Pronunciation: [ɐsˈɛntɪv] (IPA)

Assentive refers to someone who is willing to agree, comply or concur with the opinions or actions of others. There are different words that can be used interchangeably with this adjective. For instance, compliant, acquiescent, cooperative, accommodating, agreeable, or amenable denote people who are willing to go along with the prevailing situation. Other synonyms include submissive, deferential, obsequious or servile, which may carry negative connotations because the person assumes a passive role or obeys orders unquestioningly. On the other hand, the words obliging, helpful, or supportive suggest a more positive attitude, emphasizing the person's willingness to assist others without imposing their own will or beliefs.

What are the hypernyms for Assentive?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Assentive

N. censuring Ay, I, Assentive adv.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown

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