obedience

1. (noun) behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"
Synonyms: respect
Related Words: filial duty

2. (noun) dutiful or submissive behavior
Related Words: compliance, submission, truckling
Antonyms: disobedience

3. (noun) the trait of being willing to obey
Related Words: flexibility, submissiveness, tractability, tractableness
Antonyms: disobedience



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