behests Sentence Examples
- The king's behests were carried out with unwavering loyalty.
- The servant obeyed the master's behests without question.
- The tyrant's behests were cruel and oppressive.
- The oracle spoke the gods' behests to the faithful.
- The guru imparted his wisdom upon the disciple, leaving her to follow his behests.
- The captain's behests were met with a mutiny from the crew.
- The teacher's behests were often met with resistance from the students.
- The boss's behests were always obeyed, even if they were unreasonable.
- The parents' behests were followed out of love and respect.
- The child's behests were ignored, for they were deemed too small and insignificant.
behests Meaning
behests
an urgent prompting, order entry 2 sense 5b, command, an authoritative order
Synonyms & Antonyms of behests
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Synonyms:
- ordinances
- statutes
- countermands
- rules
- prescriptions
- laws
- precepts
- regulations
- prescripts
- counter-orders
- dos
- do-s
- mandates
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No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word behests
an urgent prompting, order entry 2 sense 5b, command, an authoritative order
directives, directions, edicts, orders,instructions, injunctions, commandments, dictates, imperatives, decrees
recommendations, pleas,appeals, petitions, suggestions,entreaties, proposals, urgings,
The king's behests were carried out with unwavering loyalty.
The servant obeyed the master's behests without question.
The tyrant's behests were cruel and oppressive.
The oracle spoke the gods' behests to the faithful.
