Obediently

adv

adv ·5 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an obedient manner.

    "This at least Heidi could understand, and she followed her obediently into the dining-room."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an obedient manner wordnet

Example

More examples

"We are too weak to obediently follow our reason."

Etymology

From obedient + -ly.

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