Analysis Complete

obedient

/ obedient /

adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1

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"

Similar:

acquiescent biddable compliant conformable dutiful duteous Y2K compliant

Opposites:

disobedient

See also:

compliant docile good manageable submissive

Semantic Complexity

43%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

7

Total Relationships

13

Times Searched

2

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Related Words

acquiescent biddable compliant conformable dutiful duteous Y2K compliant disobedient