EGAVE

obedient

About 2.57 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority; biddable.
    Jessica was so intensely obedient of her parents that her brother sometimes thought she was a robot.
  2. noun One who obeys.

Similar words

biddable compliant acquiescent duteous dutiful conformable docile tractable wise sage

Often followed by

to servant and humble unto servants son subjects in

Word family

obediently

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