duteous

English - Turkish

Definition of duteous in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of duteous in English English dictionary

Obsequious; submissively obedient

This soul may see thy face, O Lord of death!.

showing submission to natural superiors

{a} obedient, submissive, kind

{s} obedient, submissive, dutiful

Subservient; obsequious

Fulfilling duty; dutiful; having the sentiments due to a superior, or to one to whom respect or service is owed; obedient; as, a duteous son or daughter

Related Terms

duteously

in a duteous manner

duteously

obediently, dutifully, submissively

Hyphenation

du·te·ous

Etymology

[ 'dü-tE-&s also ] (adjective.) 1593. Irregular combination of duty +‎ -ous.