Authority And Submission

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the act or practice of obeying; dutiful or submissive compliance

  • Obedience to the law is essential for maintaining order in society.
  • The dog's obedience training is really paying off.
  • She showed mad obedience by following through with the plan.
  • In the game of chess, obedience to strategic moves is key to winning.

adverb a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb, indicating manner, place, time, or degree

  • The students lined up obediently for the school assembly.
  • The dog sat obediently when its owner told it to.
  • The toddler followed his mom obediently around the store.
  • The wind obediently changed direction at the wizard's command.