people-pleasings

A form of people-pleasing — The behavioral pattern of prioritizing the needs and desires of others over one's own.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of people-pleasing
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APA

people-pleasings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/people-pleasings

MLA

“people-pleasings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/people-pleasings. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “people-pleasings,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/people-pleasings.

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