obedient | ||
1. | [ adjective ] dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority | |
Examples: | "an obedient soldier" "obedient children" "a little man obedient to his wife" "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke |
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Related terms: | disobedient acquiescent y2k_compliant dutiful conformable good submissive docile tractable manageable compliant obedience | |
Similar spelling: |
obediently obedience obtention |