Accommodativeness

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /əˌkɑːməˈdeɪtɪvnəs/

Definitions of accommodativeness

noun the quality of being accommodating or willing to adjust to the needs of others

Example Sentences

A1 Her accommodativeness towards others makes her a great team player.

A2 The hotel's accommodativeness of my dietary restrictions was much appreciated.

B1 His accommodativeness in adjusting to new situations helped him succeed in his career.

B2 The company's accommodativeness towards employees with disabilities sets a positive example for others.

C1 The politician's accommodativeness in finding common ground with opposing parties led to successful negotiations.

C2 The professor's accommodativeness towards students of all backgrounds created a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.

Examples of accommodativeness in a Sentence

formal Her accommodativeness towards new ideas helped foster a collaborative work environment.

informal I appreciate your accommodativeness in adjusting the meeting time to accommodate everyone's schedule.

slang His accommodativeness in letting us crash at his place last minute was really cool.

figurative The tree's accommodativeness in providing shade for all who sought refuge underneath it was a symbol of its generosity.

Grammatical Forms of accommodativeness

past tense

accommodated

plural

accommodativenesses

comparative

more accommodative

superlative

most accommodative

present tense

accommodates

future tense

will accommodate

perfect tense

has accommodated

continuous tense

is accommodating

singular

accommodativeness

positive degree

accommodative

infinitive

to accommodate

gerund

accommodating

participle

accommodated

Origin and Evolution of accommodativeness

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'accommodativeness' originated from the Latin word 'accommodātus' which means 'adapted, fitted'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the quality of being adaptable or fitting, 'accommodativeness' has evolved to also refer to the willingness to accommodate or be considerate of others' needs and preferences.