Words Like OBEDIENCE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to OBEDIENCE.
6 Alternative Words Similar to obedience
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Noun Hyponym
2 examples of obedience
1
the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope
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he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes
10 definitions of obedience
1
The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.
2
Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.
3
A following; a body of adherents.
4
A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
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One of the three monastic vows.
6
The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.
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behavior intended to please your parents
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the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
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the trait of being willing to obey
10
The quality or condition of being obedient.