Obedient vs. Obey

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  • Obedient (adjective)

    Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority.

    “Jessica was so intensely obedient of her parents that her brother sometimes thought she was a robot.”

  • Obedient (noun)

    One who obeys.

  • Obey (verb)

    To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

  • Obey (verb)

    To do as one is told.

  • Obey (verb)

    To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).

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