compromising
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
making or willing to make concessions
loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
Related & opposite
- uncompromising antonym
- flexibility derivation
- tractability derivation
- patch up derivation
- yielding similar to
Sense 2 adjective
vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
she found herself in a compromising situation
Related & opposite
- vulnerable similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | uncompromising |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flexibility |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tractability |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | patch up |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | yielding |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | vulnerable |