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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | good behavior; submissiveness |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, compliance, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, subservience, tameness, tractability, willingness |
| Antonyms: | bad behavior, disobedience, misbehavior, mischief, mutiny, rebellion |
| Main Entry: | truth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | honesty, loyalty |
| Synonyms: | authenticity, candor, constancy, dedication, devotion, dutifulness, faith, faithfulness, fidelity, frankness, integrity, openness, realism, revelation, sincerity, uprightness, veridicality, verity |
| Antonyms: | dishonesty, disloyalty, falsehood, lie, misrepresentation |
| Main Entry: | conscientiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | scrupulousness |
| Synonyms: | dutifulness, exactitude, faithfulness, honesty, honor, incorruptibility, mindfulness, pains, punctiliousness, steadfastness, uprightness, veracity |
| Antonyms: | indifference, negligence, nonchalance |
| Main Entry: | submissiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, subservience, tameness, tractability, tractableness, willingness |
| Main Entry: | tractability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, submissiveness, subservience, tameness, tractableness, willingness |
| Main Entry: | tractableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obedience |
| Synonyms: | accordance, acquiescence, agreement, amenability, amenableness, compliance, compliancy, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence, servility, submission, submissiveness, subservience, tameness, tractability, willingness |
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| Main Entry: | obedience |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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| Main Entry: | truth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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accurate, actual, apodictic, as good as one's word, authentic, bona fide, candid, categorically true, certain, constant, correct, curious, definite, delicate, exact, faithful, fine, frank, genuine, guileless, honest, in its true colors, ingenuous, just, legitimate, literal, mathematical, natural, nice, official, open, open, ostensible, outspoken, particular, precise, punctual, pure, real, realistic, religiously exact, right, rigid, rigorous, scientific, scrupulous, simple, solid, sound, sterling, straightforward, strict, substantial, substantially true, tangible, true, true, true as gospel, true to the letter, trustworthy, truthful, unadulterated, unaffected, uncolored, unconfuted, undisguised, undissembling, undistorted, unerring, unexaggerated, unfeigned, unflattering, unideal, unimagined, unimpeachable, unperjured, unrefuted, unreserved, unromantic, unsophisticated, unvarnished, valid, veracious, veridical, veritable, well, well
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| Concept: | Obedience. |
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-nouns
obedience; observance; compliance; submission; subjection; nonresistance; passiveness, resignation., allegiance, loyalty, fealty, homage, deference, devotion; constancy, fidelity., submissness, submissiveness; ductility (softness); obsequiousness (servility).
-verbs
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obedient; complying, compliant; loyal, faithful, devoted; at one's call, at one's command, at one's orders, at one's beck and call; under beck and call, under control., restrainable; resigned, passive; submissive; henpecked; pliant (soft)., unresisted.
-adverbs
obediently; in compliance with, in obedience to.
-phrases
to hear is to obey; as you please, if you please.
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| Antonyms: | disobedience |
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