Thesaurus
obedience
Synonyms and Antonyms of obedience
- The drill sergeant demanded complete and unquestioning obedience from the recruits.
abidance, agreeability, amenability, tractability, trainability
acquiescence, capitulation, obeisance, obsequiousness, submissiveness, surrender, yielding
deference, docility, dutifulness, humility, meekness, modesty, servility, slavishness, subordinateness, subservience
- followed their leader with blind obedience
- Expectations of strict obedience to the guidelines were soon dashed.
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