The boy is obedient to his parents.
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Obedient
/əˈbiːdɪənt/
Synonyms for "obedient" (83 found)
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Adjective(7 words)
Related words (41)
Adjective(4 words)
Verb(1 words)
Noun(2 words)
obeyingsafety procedures
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesbehavioral attributebehavioral descriptorbehavioral patternorganizational behaviorprotocol adherencequality
More specific
4 entriescompliant subordinatedocile studentprotocol followerstrict rule follower
Collocations
6 entrieshighly obedientobedience to rulesobedient studentobedient to authorityobedient to protocolwell behaved
Inflections
2 entriesmore obedientmost obedient
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
13 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
All things are obedient to money.
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Children aren't naturally obedient any more than they're naturally well mannered.
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The idea that Japanese women are submissive and always obedient to their husbands is a lie.
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