accommodative
Willing to adapt
Accommodative describes a willingness or ability to adjust, adapt, or make room for others' needs and preferences.
In everyday use, an accommodative person or approach is flexible and eager to help find solutions that work for everyone.
The term appears frequently in economics and finance, where an accommodative monetary policy keeps interest rates low to encourage borrowing and spending.
In ophthalmology, accommodative refers to the eye's ability to adjust focus between near and distant objects.
Able to be changed
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- modifiableAble to be changed
- versatileCapable in varied contexts
- pliableCapable of bending easily
elastic · resilient · malleable · conformable · changeable · variable · convertible · reconfigurable
Involving shared effort
- conciliatoryMeant to placate
- compromisingExposing to harm or scandal
- consensus-buildingCreating widespread agreement
- harmoniousPleasingly in accord
reciprocal · mutual · coordinated · agreeable · amenable · diplomatic · mediating · negotiating
Accepting without resistance
- deferentialShowing humble submission
- obligingWilling to help others
- amenableWilling to comply
- docileEasily controlled or taught
submissive · unresisting · nonconfrontational · easygoing · indulgent · permissive · lenient · tolerant
Receiving others warmly
- graciousPleasantly kind and courteous
- cordialWarmly friendly manner
- friendlyShowing kindness, warmth
- warmModerately heated, or friendly
inviting · genial · affable · congenial · neighborly · receptive · obliging · attentive
Giving useful aid
- assistingGiving help to
- encouragingGiving confidence or hope
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- caringShowing kind concern
understanding · sympathetic · reassuring · compassionate · fostering · facilitating · enabling · empowering
Concentrating on one point
- convergingMoving toward sameness
- refractiveBending light through media
- presbyopicUnable to focus nearby
- ciliaryOf eyelash structures
ocular · visual · eye-strain · bifocal
adjustable
Able to be changed
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- modifiableAble to be changed
- versatileCapable in varied contexts
pliable · elastic · resilient · malleable · conformable · changeable · variable · convertible · reconfigurable · tailorable
collaborative
Involving shared effort
- conciliatoryMeant to placate
- compromisingExposing to harm or scandal
- consensus-buildingCreating widespread agreement
harmonious · reciprocal · mutual · coordinated · agreeable · amenable · diplomatic · mediating · negotiating · give-and-take
acquiescent
Accepting without resistance
- deferentialShowing humble submission
- obligingWilling to help others
- amenableWilling to comply
docile · submissive · unresisting · nonconfrontational · easygoing · indulgent · permissive · lenient · tolerant · forbearing
welcoming
Receiving others warmly
warm · inviting · genial · affable · congenial · neighborly · receptive · obliging · attentive · considerate
helpful
Giving useful aid
- assistingGiving help to
- encouragingGiving confidence or hope
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
caring · understanding · sympathetic · reassuring · compassionate · fostering · facilitating · enabling · empowering · bolstering
focusing
Concentrating on one point
- convergingMoving toward sameness
- refractiveBending light through media
- presbyopicUnable to focus nearby
ciliary · ocular · visual · eye-strain · bifocal
accommodativerestrictive
Imposing narrow boundaries
contractionary · tight · hawkish · tightening · deflationary
accommodativecompetitive
Driven by rivalry
confrontational · adversarial · aggressive · combative · dominating
accommodativeunaccommodating
Unwilling to help others
uncooperative · inflexible · rigid · unyielding · stubborn
- disability accommodationsModifications for functional limitations
- student accommodationHousing for enrolled learners
- special accommodationsAdjusted provisions for individual needs
- budget accommodation
- reasonable accommodationWorkplace change enabling disabled participation
- travel accommodationsHousing for trips
accommodation, accommodating, accommodations, accommodatingly