obedience
(noun)
noun
1. the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
Similar word(s): obeisance
Definition categories: act, compliance, submission
2. the trait of being willing to obey
Definition categories: attribute, flexibility, tractability, tractableness
3. behavior intended to please your parents
- their children were never very strong on obedience
Similar word(s): respect
Definition categories: act
Sentences with obedience as a noun:
- Obedience is essential in any army.