accommodative

[ uh-kom-uh-dey-tiv ]

adjective

1. tending to accommodate; adaptive.

Other Words From

• ac·commo·dative·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of accommodative¹

First recorded in 1835–45; accommodate + -ive

Example Sentences

Ms Nair notes that, at first, Kannada nationalists were accommodative of other languages, including English.

From BBC

However, other successful films this year showcased a less angry, more accommodative masculinity, said Taneja.

From Seattle Times

The BOJ faces challenges in navigating Japan away from the extremely accommodative policy of the past decade without causing market turmoil or squashing a fragile economic recovery.

From Reuters

BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda faces the difficult task of navigating Japan away from the extremely accommodative policy of the past decade without causing market turmoil or squashing a fragile economic recovery.

From Reuters

The BOJ has continued to maintain its ultra-easy policy settings although markets are rife with speculation that it could move to gradually exit from the accommodative stance sooner rather than later.

From Reuters