English to German Meaning of obedient - gehorsam

Obedient :

gehorsam

noun

gehorsam, untergeordnet, Untertan, Befehls-

adjective

gebunden, gehorsam, haftbar, Gegenstand, lenkbar, unterwürfig, hingebungsvoll, Anhänger, folgende, pflichtbewusst, zugänglich, fügsam, angebracht, sanftmütig, Befehls-

Disobedient :: ungehorsamObedient :: gehorsamObediently :: gehorsam

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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 ::

sei gehorsam

Related Phrases of obedient

(1) be obedient ::

sei gehorsam

Synonyms

Adjective

1. compliant ::

konform

2. acquiescent ::

fügsam

3. tractable ::

lenkbar

4. amenable ::

zugänglich

5. dutiful ::

pflichtbewusst

6. good ::

gut

7. law-abiding ::

gesetzestreu

8. deferential ::

ehrerbietig

9. respectful ::

respektvoll

10. duteous ::

duteous

13. manageable ::

handhabbar

15. docile ::

fügsam

16. tame ::

zähmen

17. biddable ::

fügsam

18. meek ::

sanftmütig

19. passive ::

passiv

20. submissive ::

fügsam

21. unresisting ::

widerstandslos

22. yielding ::

nachgebend

23. malleable ::

formbar

24. pliable ::

geschmeidig

25. pliant ::

geschmeidig

26. subservient ::

unterwürfig

27. obsequious ::

unterwürfig

28. servile ::

unterwürfig

Antonyms

1. contrary ::

Gegenteil

2. contumacious ::

verstockt

3. defiant ::

trotzig

4. disobedient ::

ungehorsam

5. froward ::

froward

6. insubordinate ::

unbotmäßig

7. intractable ::

unnachgiebig

8. obstreperous ::

aufmüpfig

9. rebel ::

Rebell

10. rebellious ::

rebellisch

11. recalcitrant ::

aufsässig

12. refractory ::

feuerfest

13. restive ::

unruhig

14. ungovernable ::

unregierbar

15. unruly ::

widerspenstig

16. untoward ::

ungünstig

Different Forms

disobedient, obedient, obediently

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