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well-trained
adjective as in obedient
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- acquiescent
- amenable
- at one's beck and call
- biddable
- complaisant
- controllable
- docious
- duteous
- governable
- honoring
- in one's clutches
- in one's pocket
- in one's power
- obeisant
- obliging
- observant
- on a string
- pliant
- regardful
- resigned
- reverential
- sheeplike
- tame
- tractable
- under control
- venerating
- willing
- wrapped around finger
- yielding
Example Sentences
Tia Levings, author of "A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy," said she sees GGB and similar content as "definitely a pipeline to MAGA, a funnel to Christian nationalism."
He says, even though he feels Doug is well-trained, he can't stop thinking about what happened to Lydia.
The SDF, which has tens of thousands of well-armed and well-trained fighters, was not aligned with either Assad's regime or the opposition during the country's 13-year civil war.
With thousands of well-trained, battle-hardened fighters and a vast arsenal that included long-range precision-guided missiles on Israel's doorstep, the group acted as a deterrent against an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Jones insists, in a way no well-trained historian would, that “the government’s proposed founding-era analogues do not meet its burden to establish a historical tradition of firearm restrictions imposed on eighteen-to-twenty-year-old Americans.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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