- to do what one is told
- obedient
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to do what one is told
- obedient
This meaning implies compliance or willingness to follow instructions or requests from others.
He is very obedient and always arrives on time when the teacher calls him.
This meaning refers to someone who follows rules or authority without resistance.
This dog is very obedient and quickly understands the owner's commands.
Obedient students usually perform well in class.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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