Obedience


Synonyms for obedience
noun good behavior; submissiveness

deference
orderliness
conformity
reverence
acquiescence
duty

observance
submission
accordance
quietness
compliance
servility

agreement
tractability
willingness
meekness
respect
subservience

docility
dutifulness
manageability
tameness
conformability
duteousness

Antonyms for obedience

disregard
disobedience
misbehavior

mischief
mutiny
rebellion

disagreement
fight
bad behavior

Concept Thesaurus for word obedience
Synonyms – noun

obedience
subjection
allegiance
deference
submissness

observance
nonresistance
loyalty
devotion
submissiveness

compliance
passiveness
fealty
constancy
ductility (softness)

submission
resignation.
homage
fidelity.
obsequiousness (servility)

Synonyms – verbs

be obedient
comply
do what one is told
follow the lead of

obey
answer the helm
do suit and service
follow to the world’s end

bear obedience to
come at one’s call
attend to orders
serve

submit
do one’s bidding
serve faithfully.
play second fiddle.

Synonyms – adjectives

obedient
faithful
at one’s orders
restrainable
henpecked

complying
devoted
at one’s beck and call
resigned
pliant (soft)

compliant
at one’s call
under beck and call
passive
unresisted.

loyal
at one’s command
under control.
submissive

Synonyms – phrases
to hear is to obey; as you please, if you please.
Antonyms

disobedience

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Other adjectives related to obedience

at one’s beck and call
compliant
henpecked
passive
ruly
unresisted

at one’s call
complying
loyal
pliant
submissive

at one’s commands
devoted
morigerous
resigned
under beck and call

at one’s orders
faithful
obedient
restrainable
under control

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