Dutiful

Meaning

conscientiously fulfilling one's duty; obedient; respectful

Willingly obedient and responsible in performing one's duty.

Example Sentences

She is a dutiful daughter who always helps her parents.

She is a dutiful daughter who always takes care of her parents.

Example Expressions

dutiful son

Synonyms

obedient, loyal, devoted, responsible, compliant, faithful

Entry 1

obedient, loyal, devoted, responsible

Entry 2

obedient, loyal, devoted, compliant, faithful

Antonyms

disobedient, rebellious, neglectful, irresponsible

Entry 1

disobedient, rebellious, neglectful, irresponsible

Entry 2

neglectful, disobedient, rebellious

Collocations

dutiful son, dutiful wife, dutiful employee, dutiful citizen, dutiful daughter, dutiful servant, dutifully follow

Entry 1

dutiful son, dutiful wife, dutiful employee, dutiful citizen

Entry 2

dutiful daughter, dutiful son, dutiful servant, dutifully follow