Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - obedient
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin oboedient-, oboediens, from present participle of oboedire to obey Date: 13th century submissive to the restraint or command of authority ; willing to obey • ~ly adverb Synonyms: ~, docile, tractable, amenable mean submissive to the will of another. ~ implies compliance with the demands or requests of one in authority ~ to the government. docile implies a predisposition to submit readily to control or guidance a docile child. tractable suggests having a character that permits easy handling or managing tractable animals. amenable suggests a willingness to yield or to cooperate either because of a desire to be agreeable or because of a natural open-mindedness amenable to new ideas. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 obeying or ready to obey. 2 (often foll. by to) submissive to another's will; dutiful (obedient to the law). Derivatives obediently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L obediens -entis (as OBEY) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. уст. послушный, покорный человек 2. уст. послушник 3. послушный, покорный obedient child —- послушный ребенок your obedient servant —- ваш покорный слуга (в официальном письме) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. послушный, покорный; your obedient servant - ваш покорный слуга (в официальном письме) Syn: dutiful, good, well-behaved Ant: mischievous, stubborn ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ adj 1 always doing what you are told to do by your parents, by someone in authority etc (an obedient and dutiful child) 2 your obedient servant old use used to end a very formal letter (- opposite disobedient) - obediently adv (She obediently did as she was told.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 12c., from O.Fr. obedient, from L. obedientem (nom. obediens), prp. of oboedire (see obey). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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