🙏Obedient

adjective
/əˈbiː.di.ənt/

Meaning

willing to comply with orders or instructions; submissive
Willing to comply with rules or authority.

Example Sentences

The obedient student always follows the teacher's instructions.

The obedient child quickly followed her mother's instructions.

Synonyms

compliant, dutiful, submissive, respectful
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compliant, dutiful, submissive, respectful
Entry 2
dutiful, compliant, submissive, respectful

Antonyms

disobedient, rebellious, defiant
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disobedient, rebellious, defiant
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disobedient, rebellious, defiant

Collocations

obedient child, obedient student, obedient servant, obedient follower
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obedient child, obedient student, obedient servant
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obedient child, obedient follower, obedient servant

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