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duteous
du·te·ous D0438100 (do͞o′tē-əs, dyo͞o′-)adj. Obedient or dutiful.
[From duty.]
du′te·ous·ly adv.duteous (ˈdjuːtɪəs) adjformal or archaic dutiful; obedient ˈduteously adv ˈduteousness ndu•te•ous (ˈdu ti əs, ˈdyu-)
adj. dutiful; obedient. [1585–95] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | duteous - willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; "a dutiful child"; "a dutiful citizen"; "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife";dutifulobedient - 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 |
duteousadjectiveMarked by courteous submission or respect:deferential, dutiful, obeisant, respectful.Translationsconscio del proprio dovereduteous
Synonyms for duteousadj marked by courteous submission or respectSynonyms- deferential
- dutiful
- obeisant
- respectful
Synonyms for duteousadj willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respectSynonymsRelated Words |