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dutiful 音标拼音: [d'utifəl] a. 忠实的,顺从的,守本分的 忠实的,顺从的,守本分的 dutiful adj 1: willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; " a dutiful child"; " a dutiful citizen"; " Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife"; [ synonym: { dutiful}, { duteous}] Dutiful \ Du" ti* ful\, a. 1. Performing, or ready to perform, the duties required by one who has the right to claim submission, obedience, or deference; submissive to natural or legal superiors; obedient, as to parents or superiors; as, a dutiful son or daughter; a dutiful ward or servant; a dutiful subject. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Controlled by, proceeding from, a sense of duty; respectful; deferential; as, dutiful affection. Syn: Duteous; obedient; reverent; reverential; submissive; docile; respectful; compliant. -- { Du" ti* ful* ly}, adv. -- { Du" ti* ful* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 65 Moby Thesaurus words for " dutiful": Christian, Christianlike, Christianly, accommodating, acquiescent, active, adoring, attentive, believing, cap in hand, ceremonious, compliant, complying, conforming, conscientious, considerate, constant, courteous, cultish, cultist, cultistic, deferential, devoted, devout, diligent, duteous, ethical, faithful, filial, flexible, honorific, law- abiding, loyal, malleable, meticulous, mindful, moral, obedient, obliging, observant, pietistic, pious, pliant, polite, practicing, prayerful, punctilious, punctual, regardful, reliable, religious, respectful, responsible, reverent, reverential, scrupulous, solemn, submissive, theistic, true, venerational, venerative, willing, worshipful, yielding
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