going along with

ADJECTIVE

indulgent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

considerate fond kindly permissive tolerant

WEAK

able to live with big charitable clement compassionate complaisant compliant easy easygoing favorable forbearing gentle going easy on gratifying kind liberal merciful mild overpermissive soft-shelled tender understanding

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inconsiderate intolerant mean

WEAK

abstaining moderate moderating strict

ADJECTIVE

tractable

Synonyms

WEAK

acquiescent amenable biddable complaisant compliant controllable docile ductile facile flexible game governable hanging loose malleable meek obedient persuadable plastic pliable pliant putty in hands rolling with punches subdued submissive tame tractile willing workable yielding

Antonyms

WEAK

intractable obstinate stubborn uncontrollable unmanageable unruly

Example Sentences

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Reserve Bank presidents have a history of speaking out rather than passively going along with decisions they find troubling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I have spoken to two women involved in the review who, to some extent, blame themselves for going along with what Mr Hay said.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

And at least some members of his party are going along with it.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2025

Because by making it bizarre — where people will feel pressure and tension in going along with it — then it becomes what we in psychology call a "costly signal."

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025

And a father who’s going along with my plans not because he wants to, but in spite of the fact that he’d rather be doing almost anything else.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

going along with

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