say it: KAHM-pruh-mahy-zing
compromising is an adjective meaning "making or willing to make concessions". It carries 2 recorded senses.
making or willing to make concessions
“loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet”
vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
“she found herself in a compromising situation”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for compromising come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.