Canadian French Meaning of obedience

obéissance

Other Canadian French words related to obéissance

Definitions and Meaning of obedience in English

Wordnet

obedience (n)

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

the trait of being willing to obey

behavior intended to please your parents

Webster

obedience (n.)

The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.

Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.

A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.

A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.

One of the three monastic vows.

The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.

FAQs About the word obedience

obéissance

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person, the trait of being willing to obey, behavior intended to please your parentsT

conformité,conformité,soumission,soumission,subordination,reddition,Discipline,assiduité,Respect,acquiescement

contumace,défi,désobéissance,Insubordination,intraitabilité,non-respect,rébellion,rébellion,récalcitrance,réfractarité

obedible => Comestible, obectize => objectiver, obechi => Obeche, obeche => Obéché, obeah => obeah,