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obedient
/ əˈːɪəԳ /
adjective
obeying or willing to obey
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Other 51Թ Forms
- obediently adverb
- overobedient adjective
- overobediently adverb
- preobedient adjective
- preobediently adverb
- quasi-obedient adjective
- quasi-obediently adverb
- superobedient adjective
- superobediently adverb
- ˈ徱Գٱ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of obedient1
C13: from Old French, from Latin oboediens, present participle of DzDZī to obey
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Combs gave the women ketamine, ecstasy and GHB to “keep them obedient and compliant” during the performances.
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She wasn’t so much superstitious as obedient, devoted to making the ineffable routine and mysticism accessible even to the uninitiated.
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Fittingly, Pattinson hunches his shoulders and curls his upper lip: an obedient lab rat.
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Roan says musicians are trained to be obedient.
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How will these elements respond — as obedient oppressors or principled protectors of popular dissent?
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