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   dutiful

   /ˈdjuːtɪf(ʊ)l/

   adjective

   • 1. conscientiously or obediently fulfilling one's duty: "a dutiful daughter"
   • ▪ motivated by duty rather than desire or enthusiasm: "dutiful applause"

   Derivatives

   • 1. dutifulness noun

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

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   (of a person) obedient or (of an action) done because it is necessary or expected: a dutiful child. (Definition of dutiful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of dutiful. dutiful. People who score high in conscientiousness are viewed as dutiful, organized and reliable.

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

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   The meaning of DUTIFUL is filled with or motivated by a sense of duty. How to use dutiful in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › dutifulDUTIFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Dutiful definition: performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty. See examples of DUTIFUL used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dutifulDutiful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   /ˈduɾɪfəl/ /ˈdutɪfəl/ IPA guide. Are you a dutiful person? If you are, then you do as you're told, out of a feeling of duty and obligation. Dutiful children know this means cleaning one's room, taking out the trash, and not talking back!

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDUTIFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective. If you say that someone is dutiful, you mean that they do everything that they are expected to do. The days of the dutiful wife, who sacrifices her career for her husband, are over. Synonyms: conscientious, devoted, obedient, respectful More Synonyms of dutiful. dutifully adverb [ADVERB with verb]

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › dutifulDutiful - definition of dutiful by The Free Dictionary

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   Define dutiful. dutiful synonyms, dutiful pronunciation, dutiful translation, English dictionary definition of dutiful. adj. 1. Careful to fulfill obligations. 2. Expressing or filled with a sense of obligation. du′ti·ful·ly adv. du′ti·ful·ness n.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of dutiful – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DUTIFUL definition: doing everything that you should do in your position or job: . Learn more.