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单词 duteous
释义

duteous

adjective

du·​te·​ous ˈdü-tē-əs How to pronounce duteous (audio)
 also  ˈdyü-
: dutiful, obedient

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The administrator in him favors the long view; the duteous building of a team over the course of years. John Altavilla, courant.com, 12 May 2017

Word History

Etymology

irregular from duty

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

duteous

adjective

as in dutiful

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dutiful
  • amiable
  • agreeable
  • obliging
  • acquiescent
  • obedient
  • placable
  • docile
  • submissive
  • obsequious
  • tractable
  • biddable
  • servile
  • conformable
  • compliant
  • amenable
  • slavish
  • fawning
  • subordinate
  • subservient
  • obeisant
  • decorous
  • yielding
  • restrained
  • surrendering
  • orderly
  • mannerly
  • law-abiding
  • disciplined
  • constrained
  • kowtowing
  • soft
  • meek
  • gentle
  • repressed
  • inhibited
  • tame
  • mild
  • teachable
  • curbed
  • governable
  • manageable
  • controllable
  • trainable
  • disciplinable
  • handleable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • willful
  • wilful
  • wayward
  • contumacious
  • rebellious
  • defiant
  • unruly
  • froward
  • obstreperous
  • disobedient
  • recalcitrant
  • contrary
  • mutinous
  • restive
  • ungovernable
  • obstinate
  • peevish
  • refractory
  • unamenable
  • intractable
  • obdurate
  • unyielding
  • stubborn
  • rebel
  • noncompliant
  • insubordinate
  • headstrong
  • balky
  • untoward
  • mulish
  • wild
  • dogged
  • defiant
  • uncontrollable
  • hardheaded
  • mischievous
  • unmanageable
  • incompliant
  • insurgent
  • perverse
  • bad
  • resistant
  • naughty
  • impudent
  • pigheaded
  • self-willed
  • insolent
  • disorderly
  • balky
  • errant
  • undisciplined
  • rude
  • disrespectful
  • nonconformist
  • ill-bred
  • dissident
  • impolite
  • misbehaving
  • ill-mannered
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