obedience, n.
(obediences)
freq. cnt. 3
(obediences)
freq. cnt. 3
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
obedience obeisance
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derivationally related form
behavior intended to please your parents
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
obedience respect
sample sentences
"their children were never very strong on obedience""he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"
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hypernym
the trait of being willing to obey
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obedience
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