obedientとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /əˈbiːdɪənt/, /əʊˈbiːdɪənt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /əˈbidiənt/, /oʊˈbidiənt/
• ハイフネーション: obe‧di‧ent

形容詞

obedient (comparative more obedient, superlative most obedient)

1. Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority.

   Jessica was so intensely obedient of her parents that her brother sometimes thought she was a robot.

同意語

• hearsome
• dutiful

反意語

• disobedient
• dominant

関連する語

• obedience
• obey

名詞

obedient (複数形 obedients)

1. One who obeys.
   • 2002, John Michael Doris, Lack of Character: Personality and Moral Behavior (page 48)

     Damn the obedients and hail the defiants if you will; the experiment does not motivate confidence about how particular subjects would behave in markedly dissimilar situations.

Further reading

• obedient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• obedient in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Latin

動詞

obēdient

1. third-person plural future active indicative of obēdiō