Defenition of the word obedient

• Defenition of the word obedient

  • dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke
  • dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority

Synonyms for the word obedient

• • amenable
  • compliant
  • deferential
  • docile
  • dutiful
  • respectful
  • submissive
  • subservient
  • tractable
  • well-trained

Similar words in the obedient

• • acquiescent
  • biddable
  • compliant
  • conformable
  • docile
  • duteous
  • dutiful
  • good
  • manageable
  • obedient
  • obediently
  • submissive
  • tractable
  • Y2K compliant

Antonyms for the word obedient

• • disobedient

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