obedience

obedience
Synonyms and related words:
Quakerism, acceptance, accommodation, accord, accordance, acquiescence, adaptability, adaptation, adaption, adjustment, agreeability, agreeableness, agreement, amenability, assent, complaisance, compliance, conformance, conformation other-direction, conformity, congruity, consent, consistency, conventionality, correspondence, deference, docility, dutifulness, flexibility, harmony, homage, humbleness, humility, keeping, kneeling, line, malleability, meekness, nonopposal, nonopposition, nonresistance, nonviolent resistance, obeisance, observance, orthodoxy, passive resistance, passiveness, passivity, pliancy, quietism, reconcilement, reconciliation, resignation, resignedness, respect, respectfulness, strictness, subjection, submission, submissiveness, submittal, subservience, supineness, tractability, traditionalism, uncomplainingness, uniformity, yielding

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  • obédience — [ ɔbedjɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1155; lat. obœdientia 1 ♦ Relig. Obéissance à un supérieur ecclésiastique. ♢ Maison religieuse dépendant d une maison principale. 2 ♦ Littér. Obéissance ou soumission. Une obédience absolue. ⇒ dépendance, obéissance,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Obedience — • The complying with a command or precept. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Obedience     Obedience     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • obedience — Obedience. s. f. Obeïssance. Il ne se dit que dans les matieres Ecclesiastiques. Les voeux de chasteté, pauvreté, obedience. le Superieur a commande à ce Religieux en vertu de sainte obedience. Il signifie aussi, L ordre, le congé par escrit qu… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Obedience — Obédience Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Obedience — O*be di*ence, n. [F. ob[ e]dience, L. obedientia, oboedientia. See {Obedient}, and cf. {Obeisance}.] 1. The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • obedience — (n.) c.1200, submission to a higher power or authority, from O.Fr. obedience (12c.) and directly from L. obedientia obedience, noun of quality from obedientem (nom. obediens); see OBEDIENT (Cf. obedient). In reference to dog training from 1930 …   Etymology dictionary

  • obedience — index adherence (devotion), adhesion (loyalty), allegiance, capitulation, compliance, deference, du …   Law dictionary

  • obedience — [n] good behavior; submissiveness accordance, acquiescence, agreement, compliance, conformability, conformity, deference, docility, duteousness, dutifulness, duty, manageability, meekness, observance, orderliness, quietness, respect, reverence,… …   New thesaurus

  • obedience — Obedience, Obedientia, Morigeratio, Auscultatio, Obsequela …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • obedience — [ō bē′dē əns] n. [OFr < L obedientia < obediens] 1. the state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission 2. Eccles. JURISDICTION …   English World dictionary

  • Obedience — Hundeführerin mit Hund bei der Freifolge Obedience [əˈbiːdɪəns] (deutsch: Gehorsam) ist eine Hundesportart, bei der es besonders auf harmonische, schnelle und exakte Ausführung der Übungen ankommt. Obedience wird auch als „Hohe Schule“ der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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