duteous

  • 101dutiful — [adj] obedient binding, compliant, conscientious, deferential, devoted, docile, duteous, faithful, incumbent on, obligatory, punctilious, regardful, respectful, reverential, submissive; concept 542 Ant. betraying, disobedient, faithless,… …

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  • 102obedient — [adj] well behaved; submissive acquiescent, amenable, at one’s beck and call*, attentive, biddable, complaisant, compliant, controllable, deferential, devoted, docile, docious, duteous, dutiful, faithful, governable, honoring, in one’s clutches* …

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  • 103regardful — [adj] attentive, observant advertent, arrect, aware, careful, considerate, deferential, duteous, dutiful, heedful, intentive, mindful, observative, observing, respectful, thoughtful, watchful; concept 401 Ant. disregarding, ignorant, inattentive …

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  • 104respectful — [adj] courteous, mannerly admiring, appreciative, civil, considerate, courtly, deferential, duteous, dutiful, gracious, humble, obedient, obeisant, polite, recognizing, regardful, regarding, reverent, reverential, self effacing, solicitous,… …

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  • 105-eous — suffix forming adjectives meaning of the nature of (erroneous; gaseous). * * * ēəs, yəs; or əs when the e influences the pronunciation of the preceding consonant as in “cretaceous” adjective suffix Etymology: Latin eus composed of, of the nature… …

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  • 106duteously — adverb see duteous * * * dūˈteously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑duty …

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  • 107duteousness — noun see duteous * * * dūˈteousness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑duty …

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  • 108du´te|ous|ness — du|te|ous «DOO tee uhs, DYOO », adjective. dutiful; obedient: »duteous service. SYNONYM(S): submissive, subservient. –du´te|ous|ly, adverb. –du´te|ous|ness, noun …

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  • 109du´te|ous|ly — du|te|ous «DOO tee uhs, DYOO », adjective. dutiful; obedient: »duteous service. SYNONYM(S): submissive, subservient. –du´te|ous|ly, adverb. –du´te|ous|ness, noun …

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  • 110du|te|ous — «DOO tee uhs, DYOO », adjective. dutiful; obedient: »duteous service. SYNONYM(S): submissive, subservient. –du´te|ous|ly, adverb. –du´te|ous|ness, noun …

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