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Synonyms:
- devoutness, enslavement, constraint, subjection, affirmation, observation, thrall, assent, sanctification, agreement, ritual, religiousness, regularity, Christianity, vassalage, deference, docility, yieldingness, solemnity, compliancy, servility, formality, humility, capitulation, convention, complaisance, submissiveness, congruity, piousness, serfdom, cultism, prayerfulness, dutifulness, adherence, acquiescence, bowing, duty, holiness, etiquette, integrity, servitude, amenableness, respectfulness, resignation, amenability, sanctimoniousness, fealty, piety, compliance, submission, fulfillment, dogmatism, devotion, worshipfulness, willingness, custom, subordination, supineness, propriety, service, keeping, surrender, bondage, slavery, observance, biddability, tractability, superstitiousness, resist, legalism, abidance, cooperation, accordance, humbleness, conformity, respect, fidelity, tradition, concurrence, faithfulness, meekness, subservience, loyalty, homage, regard, bow, tractableness, acceptance, correctness, esteem, conformance, inferiority, reverence, consent, subjugation, slavishness, allegiance, consistency, obeisance, give-and-take, lowliness, genuflection, manner
Examples:
- - It was so, too, with the rest of the women, who came to the door and just entered the room in obedience to some call. - "One Maid's Mischief", George Manville Fenn
- - Remember, therefore, that quiet obedience to the laws of the land is a Christian duty. - "Christmas Stories", Edward Berens
- - This peace that Jesus gives, is given us through our obedience. - "How to Live a Holy Life", C. E. Orr
Antonyms:
- disaffection, mulishness, perversity, contravention, impudence, transgression, overlooking, infraction, enmity, noncompliance, rebellion, rudeness, outbreak, ignoring, misbehavior, hardheadedness, defiance, rebelliousness, neglect, mischievousness, recusancy, challenge, infringement, insurgence, ill will, dissent, offense, flouting, animosity, hostility, contumacy, intractability, dereliction, disobedience, unruliness, forgetting, frowardness, sedition, disrespect, insurrection, balkiness, insurgency, breach, nonobservance, disregard, wrong, dissidence, contrariness, treason, willfulness, naughtiness, rebelling, violation, obstinacy, insolence, brush-off, antipathy, obstinateness, pigheadedness, mutiny, insubordination, disloyalty, sin, recalcitrance, delinquency, refractoriness, self-will, revolt, waywardness, stubbornness, obstreperousness, noncooperation, trespass
