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    obedient
    /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪənt/

    adjective

    • 1. complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another's authority: "a docile and obedient dog"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOBEDIENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OBEDIENT definition: 1. doing, or willing to do, what you have been told to do by someone in authority: 2. doing, or…. Learn more.

    • Obedient in Arabic

      OBEDIENT translate: مُطيع. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Obedient in Japanese

      OBEDIENT translate: 従順な, 従順（じゅうじゅん）な. Learn more in the...

    • Obedient in Spanish

      OBEDIENT translate: obediente, obediente...

    • Traditional

      OBEDIENT translate: 服從的;順從的，聽話的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › obedientObedient Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Obedient means submissive to the will of another, especially to one in authority. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for obedient.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOBEDIENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Obedient means doing or willing to do what you have been told to do by someone in authority. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › obedientOBEDIENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Obedient definition: obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority. See examples of OBEDIENT used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › obedientObedient - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Use obedient to describe someone who knows the rules, toes the line, and follows instructions. The word can refer to people (an obedient student), a group ( obedient citizens), or even animals (an obedient dog).

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOBEDIENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Obedient means obeying or willing to obey someone in authority or control. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, usage and related terms from Collins Dictionary.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › obedientObedient - definition of obedient by The Free Dictionary

    Obedient means dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority. Find the origin, usage, and related words of obedient in various dictionaries and translations.