Obedient

Pronunciation: /oʊˈbiːdiːənt/

Obedient (adjective)

  1. Willing to do what you are told, especially rules or instructions from a person in charge.
  2. Behaving in a way that is calm and does not cause problems when someone tries to manage it.
  3. Showing respect by accepting authority or guidance, often in religious or moral matters.

Examples

  • The obedient student follows the classroom rules.
  • The teacher praised the obedient child for following instructions.