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obedience::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | obeisance |
| Type of | compliance, submission |
| Has types | truckling |
| Derivation | obey, obedient |
obedience::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | respect |
| Type of | filial duty |
| Derivation | obedient |
their children were never very strong on obedience.
obedience::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | tractableness, flexibility, tractability |
| Has types | submissiveness |
| Derivation | obedient, obey |
Examples of obedience
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In a traditional obedience competition, the goal is to sit, stay and do nothing.
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She believes in fear and discipline, and rules the school with strict obedience.
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He rose to every challenge, including obedience training and therapy dog visits.
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On man's part, the continuing requirement is obedience to the revelation of God.
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It's about Lord Rama, who in obedience to his father, went willingly into exile.
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Hoffa ruthlessly crushed opposition, demanded total obedience from his officers.
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A life of poverty, chastity and obedience wasn't really what I was looking for.
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The British psyche is a strange blend of irreverence and obedience for authority.
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He has been through obedience training and knows commands including sit and stay.
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- The act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
- The trait of being willing to obey
- Behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"
- (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
- (obediently) in an obedient manner; "obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking"
- Obedience is the third EP by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in December 1999 and released on February 7, 2000. ...
- Obedience, in human behavior, , which describes the act of carrying out commands, or being actuated. Obedience differs from compliance, which is behavior influenced by peers, and from conformity, which is behavior intended to match that of the majority.
- The quality of being obedient
- To dream that you render obedience to another, foretells for you a common place, a pleasant but uneventful period of life. If others are obedient to you, it shows that you will command fortune and high esteem.
