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OBEDIENCES Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word obediences. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word obediences. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for OBEDIENCES

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acquiescence
nounn
noun

• acceptance without protest

• agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

compliance
nounn
noun

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

conformity
nounn
noun

• correspondence in form or appearance

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• orthodoxy in thoughts and belief

• concurrence of opinion

• hardened conventionality

deference
nounn
noun

• a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

• courteous regard for people's feelings

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

docility
nounn
noun

• the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable

dutifulness
nounn
noun

• piety by virtue of devotion to duty

meekness
nounn
noun

• the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness

• a disposition to be patient and long suffering

respectfulness
nounn
noun

• courteous regard for people's feelings

servility
nounn
noun

• abject or cringing submissiveness

submission
nounn
noun

• something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

• the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else

• the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness

• a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

• an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

• (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing

submissiveness
nounn
noun

• the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.

tractability
nounn
noun

• the trait of being easily persuaded

obeisance
nounn
noun

• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

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

respect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

• an attitude of admiration or esteem

• a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

• behavior intended to please your parents

• a feeling of friendship and esteem

• courteous regard for people's feelings

verb

• regard highly; think much of

• show respect towards

Best Hypernyms For OBEDIENCES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for obediences, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
compliance flexibility submission tractability tractableness
Phrases (1)
filial duty

Alternatives for ACQUIESCENCE

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