manageability

Main Entry:	obedience [oh-bee-dee-uhns] Show IPA/oʊˈbidiəns/ Show Spelled
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

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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
Related Adjectives:	at one's beck and call, at one's call, at one's commands, at one's orders, compliant, complying, devoted, faithful, henpecked, loyal, morigerous, obedient, passive, pliant, resigned, restrainable, ruly, submissive, under beck and call, under control, unresisted

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Concept:	Obedience.
Synonyms:	-nouns obedience; observance; compliance; submission; subjection; nonresistance; passiveness, resignation., allegiance, loyalty, fealty, homage, deference, devotion; constancy, fidelity., submissness, submissiveness; ductility (softness); obsequiousness (servility). -verbs be obedient; obey, bear obedience to; submit; comply, answer the helm, come at one's call; do one's bidding, do what one is told, do suit and service; attend to orders, serve faithfully., follow the lead of, follow to the world's end; serve; play second fiddle. -adjectives 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.
Antonyms:	disobedience
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