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dutiful

adjective

Willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect

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Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
L
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C1

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adjective

  1. Willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect

    “A dutiful child”

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A dutiful child
A dutiful citizen
Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife

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