Associations to the word «Obedience»
Noun
- Chastity
- Disobedience
- Vow
- Agility
- Humility
- Commandment
- Conformity
- Precept
- Reverence
- Righteousness
- Submission
- Fidelity
- Summons
- Loyalty
- Allegiance
- Repentance
- Piety
- Avignon
- Dictate
- Servitude
- Virtue
- Deference
- Vassal
- Superior
- Sovereign
- Oath
- Poverty
- Discipline
- Observance
- Behest
- Injunction
- Salvation
- Adherence
- Schism
- Ignatius
- Kennel
- Render
- Devotion
- Holiness
- Compulsion
- Perseverance
- Faith
- Subordinate
- Obligation
- Conscience
- Conformation
- Command
- Morality
- Scruple
- Papacy
- Christ
- Tyrant
- Justification
- Ordinance
- Modesty
- Gentleness
- Believer
- Patriotism
- Atonement
- Pledge
- Compliance
- Tranquillity
- Habit
- Jesuit
- Tyranny
- Yield
Adjective
Wiktionary
OBEDIENCE, noun. The quality of being obedient.
Dictionary definition
OBEDIENCE, noun. The act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person.
OBEDIENCE, noun. The trait of being willing to obey.
OBEDIENCE, 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".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.