1. obedient - Noun
2. obedient - Adjective
Subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command.
Source: Webster's dictionaryan obedient soldier Source: Internet
obedient children Source: Internet
a little man obedient to his wife Source: Internet
the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened Source: Internet
Abulafia, pg. 127 Although he claimed he had repented for his offences, and declared his willingness to be obedient to the Pope in all things, Innocent III had already recognised Frederick as emperor-elect. Source: Internet
After the last partition of Poland and during his tenure as Archbishop of Poland and Prussian subject he was ordered by Pope Pius VI to teach his Catholic Poles to 'stay obedient, faithful, and loving to their new kings', Papal brief of 1795. Source: Internet