English to Dutch Meaning of obedient - gehoorzaam

Obedient :

gehoorzaam

noun

gehoorzaam, ondergeschikt, onderschikte, bevelvoerend

adjective

gebonden, gehoorzaam, aansprakelijk, onderwerpen, handelbaar, ondergeschikt, gewijd, aanhanger, als vervolg op, plichtmatig, vatbaar, willig, gehecht, zachtmoedig, bevelvoerend

Disobedient :: ongehoorzaamObedient :: gehoorzaamObediently :: gehoorzaam

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Definitions of obedient in English

Adjective(1) dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority

Examples of obedient in English

(1) Kate is eventually tamed and obedient towards her husband by the end of the play.(2) Sometimes, he turns me into a child and I become shy and obedient .(3) This seems to be, in many ways, a question of one law for the them, and one for the obedient puppy, excepting for some salient cases.(4) We have been taught to be obedient to authorities and not to think for ourselves much.(5) Like an obedient servant, who follows his master's commands, the young ones always go with the mother.(6) With Mimi he was expected to be neatly groomed, dutiful and obedient .(7) Commanded to sit by Sir Walter, the women are all obedient acquiescence.(8) No one knows what to make of her because she seems so obedient .(9) Make me like in mind to you, as an obedient child, meek and still.(10) Since when did her quiet, passive, obedient brother ever command anyone?(11) Of course, every American is not always ignorant, hypocritical and obedient .(12) Children are expected to be obedient and to show respect for their elders.(13) Her daughters also read spiritual works and were obedient to their mother.(14) Other people enjoy the dance of the fingers across an obedient keyboard.(15) They are expected to be obedient and comply with requests from adults immediately.(16) Noriko reached into her miniature satchel and retrieved the requested item like an obedient nurse in an operating theatre.

Related Phrases of obedient

(1) be obedient ::

wees gehoorzaam

Related Phrases of obedient

(1) be obedient ::

wees gehoorzaam

Synonyms

Adjective

1. compliant ::

compliant

2. acquiescent ::

toegevend

3. tractable ::

handelbaar

4. amenable ::

vatbaar

5. dutiful ::

plichtmatig

6. good ::

goed

7. law-abiding ::

ordelievend

8. deferential ::

eerbiedig

9. respectful ::

eerbiedig

10. duteous ::

duteous

13. manageable ::

handelbaar

15. docile ::

volgzaam

16. tame ::

temmen

17. biddable ::

willig

18. meek ::

zachtmoedig

19. passive ::

passief

20. submissive ::

onderdanig

21. unresisting ::

biedens

22. yielding ::

waardoor

23. malleable ::

smeedbaar

24. pliable ::

plooibaar

25. pliant ::

buigzaam

26. subservient ::

ondergeschikt

27. obsequious ::

kruiperig

28. servile ::

slaafs-

Antonyms

1. contrary ::

tegendeel

2. contumacious ::

weerspannig

3. defiant ::

uitdagend

4. disobedient ::

ongehoorzaam

5. froward ::

froward

6. insubordinate ::

opstandig

7. intractable ::

onhandelbaar

8. obstreperous ::

weerspannig

9. rebel ::

rebel

10. rebellious ::

opstandig

11. recalcitrant ::

weerspannige

12. refractory ::

vuurvast

13. restive ::

ongedurig

14. ungovernable ::

onhandelbaar

15. unruly ::

onhandelbaar

16. untoward ::

ongunstig

Different Forms

disobedient, obedient, obediently

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