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Definition of obedient : Subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command.

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teachable, governable, resigned, manageable, controllable, supple, conformable, pliable, gentle, obeisant, resist, pliant, tractable, amenable, tame, duteous, unruly, Y2K compliant, disobedient, attentive

conforming (part of speech: adjective)

complying, adhering, conventional, congruous, customary, correct, regular, formal, aping, conforming, mannerly, traditional, acquiescing, consist, proper

obedient (part of speech: adjective)

devoted, acquiescent, meek, faithful, loyal, servile, allegiant, compliant, submissive

compliant (part of speech: adjective)

concurrent, adherent, supporting, respectful

pious (part of speech: adjective)

cultist, sanctimonious, holier-than-thou, solemn, worshipful, Christian, devout, religious, sanctified, superstitious, prayerful, holy, reverent, dogmatic, godly, pious

subordinate (part of speech: adjective)

enslaved, under, bound, enthralled, junior, deferent, unfranchised, dependent, supine, subject, subjugated, constrained

servile (part of speech: adjective)

downtrodden, attending, feudal, slavish, menial, kowtowing, complaisant, inferior, subjected, browbeaten, biddable, dutiful, subservient, docile, willing, groveling, subordinate, yielding, curtsying, deferential, genuflecting, humble

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