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    dutiful
    /ˈdjuːtɪf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. conscientiously or obediently fulfilling one's duty: "a dutiful daughter"

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  2. (of a person) obedient or (of an action) done because it is necessary or expected: a dutiful child. (Definition of dutiful from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of dutiful. dutiful. People who score high in conscientiousness are viewed as dutiful, organized and reliable.

  3. 1. : filled with or motivated by a sense of duty. a dutiful child. 2. : proceeding from or expressive of a sense of duty. a dutiful effort. dutifully. ˈd (y)ü-ti-f (ə-)lē. adverb. dutifulness. ˈd (y)ü-ti-fəl-nəs. noun. Synonyms. deferential. regardful. respectful. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of dutiful in a Sentence.

  4. Dutiful definition: performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty. See examples of DUTIFUL used in a sentence.

  5. /ˈdutɪfəl/ IPA guide. Are you a dutiful person? If you are, then you do as you're told, out of a feeling of duty and obligation. Dutiful children know this means cleaning one's room, taking out the trash, and not talking back!

  6. Definition of 'dutiful' dutiful. (djuːtɪfʊl , US duː- ) adjective. If you say that someone is dutiful, you mean that they do everything that they are expected to do. The days of the dutiful wife, who sacrifices her career for her husband, are over. Synonyms: conscientious, devoted, obedient, respectful More Synonyms of dutiful.

  7. Define dutiful. dutiful synonyms, dutiful pronunciation, dutiful translation, English dictionary definition of dutiful. adj. 1. Careful to fulfill obligations. 2. Expressing or filled with a sense of obligation. du′ti·ful·ly adv. du′ti·ful·ness n.

  8. Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint. Ralph was a dutiful child, and took the trash out without being told. Wiktionary. Synonyms: duteous. trustful. complaint. assiduous. obedient. faithful. conscientious. sedulous. compliant. reverent. obligatory. loyal. docile.

  9. Definition of dutiful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. DUTIFUL definition: doing everything that you should do in your position or job: . Learn more.

  11. A complete guide to the word "DUTIFUL": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.