Obedience Synonyms and Antonyms

ō-bēdē-əns
Good behavior
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. obeisance
Antonyms:
  1. disobedience
  2. bad behavior
  3. mischief
  4. misbehavior
  5. rebellion
  6. mutiny
An act of willingly carrying out the wishes of others
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. compliance
  2. observance

Words Related to Obedience

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Obedience Sentence Examples

  • Nancy is so well behaved, she abides by every school rule with perfect obedience.

  • Hence obedience was instinctive and initiative almost undreamt of.

  • In neither case did the allegiance involve strict obedience to orders from the superior, and their loyalty was always in danger of being troubled by their love of independence and equality and their desire for loot.

  • He was summoned to Rome to take an oath of obedience to the pope.

  • The fairies promised obedience, and were off in a twinkling, dragging the heavy jars and vases along after them as well as they could, now and then grumbling a little at having such a hard task, for they were idle fairies and loved to play better than to work.

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