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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dutiful |
| Synonyms: | compliant, deferential, faithful, loyal, obedient, regardful, respectful |
| Main Entry: | reverential |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reverent |
| Synonyms: | admiring, appreciative, deferential, devout, dutiful, gracious, humble, obedient, obeisant, pious, polite, regardful, solemn, upholding, venerational, worshipful, worshipping |
| Main Entry: | venerational |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reverent |
| Synonyms: | admiring, appreciative, deferential, devout, dutiful, gracious, humble, obedient, obeisant, pious, polite, regardful, reverential, solemn, upholding, worshipful, worshipping |
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| Main Entry: | subject |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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a slave to, anaclitic, at one's beck and call, at the feet of, at the mercy of, chicken-pecked, constrained, dependent, downtrodden, enslaved, feudal, feudatory, henpecked, in harness, in leading strings, in subjection to, in the clutches of, in the hands of, in the power of, led by the nose, liable, liberticidal, mancipate, on the hip, overborne, overwhelmed, parasitical, prochnial, procrustean, stipendiary, subject, subordinate, sycophantic, the plaything of, the puppet of, the sport of, under control, under one's command, under one's orders, under one's thumb, under the lash, uxorious
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| Main Entry: | yielding |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
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concessive, down on one's marrow, givy, humble, indefensible, non, pliant, resigned, self, submissive, surrendering, undefended, unresisting, untenable
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| Concept: | Good. |
| Category: | 3. Objects of volition |
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-nouns
good, benefit, advantage; improvement; greatest good, supreme good; interest, service, behoof, behalf; weal; main chance, summum bonum, common weal; "consummation devoutly to be wished"; gain, boot; profit, harvest., boon (gift); good turn; blessing; world of good; piece of good luck, piece of good fortune; nuts, prize, windfall, godsend, waif, treasure trove., good fortune (prosperity); happiness., [Source of good] goodness [more]; utility; remedy; pleasure giving.
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-adverbs
well, aright, satisfactorily, favorably, not amis; all for the best; to one's advantage; in one's favor, in one's interest.
-phrases
so far so good; magnum bonum.
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| Antonyms: | evil |
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