OBEDIENCE

/ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪəns/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 17

Scrabble letter values: O1B3E1D2I1E1N1C3E1 = 14

Definition

  1. noun the act of obeying. — synonyms: obeisance
  2. noun the trait of being willing to obey.
  3. noun behavior intended to please your parents. — synonyms: respect

Examples

  • “dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person”
  • “their children were never very strong on obedience”
  • “he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes”

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