Crossword-Solution: OBEDIENCE 9 letters, 69 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Obedience n. The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient;
compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to
rightful restraint or control.
Obedience n. Words or actions denoting submission to authority;
dutifulness.
Obedience n. A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic
obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of
the pope.
Obedience n. A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a
prior.
Obedience n. One of the three monastic vows.
Obedience n. The written precept of a superior in a religious order
or congregation to a subject.

We have 69 clues for the answer “OBEDIENCE”

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condition or quality of being obedient 1 answer
An asset in any family. 1 answer
Bygone wedding vow 1 answer
Certain school's objective 1 answer
Compliance with rules 1 answer
Compliant state 1 answer
Dog school focus 1 answer
Doing what someone tells you 1 answer
Dutiful behaviour 1 answer
Fido's field of study? 1 answer
Fido's focus at school 1 answer
Fido's school subject 1 answer
Focus at a boxer's school? 1 answer
___ School (dog's place) 1 answer
Kind of school for dogs 1 answer
Lab's focus in school? 1 answer
Parents' ideal 1 answer
Subject of Lab courses? 1 answer
Willingness to mind 1 answer
Submission to authority 1 answer
What boxers are expected to learn 1 answer
{/Part of a boxer's training/} 2 answers
custodianship 7 answers
Orthodoxy 8 answers
systematization 8 answers
systematisation 8 answers
towing the line 9 answers
BEHAVIOR INTENDED TO PLEASE YOUR PARENTS 11 answers
A DESIRABLE STATE 11 answers
social adjustment 11 answers
Kind of school 16 answers
compatibility 16 answers
sociability 20 answers
Hospitality. 24 answers
womanishness 27 answers
AFFECTABILITY 27 answers
impressionability 27 answers
womanhood 27 answers
tractability 27 answers
tameness 27 answers
sensitiveness 27 answers
prettiness 27 answers
femaleness 27 answers
womanliness 28 answers
QUALITY of being female 28 answers
pliability 28 answers
pliancy 29 answers
docility 29 answers
complaisance 31 answers
sensibility 31 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with OBEDIENCE (5)

Not free, what proof could they have givn sincere Of true allegiance, constant Faith or Love, Where onely what they needs must do, appeard, Not what they would? what praise could they receive? What pleasure I from such obedience paid, When Will and Reason (Reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoild, Made passive both, had servd necessitie, Not mee.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Pearl, in utter scorn of her mother’s attempt to quiet her, gave an eldritch scream, and then became silent, not from any notion of obedience, but because the quick and mobile curiosity of her disposition was excited by the appearance of those new personages.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Not so much in obedience, as in surprise and fear: for on the raising of the hand, he became sensible of confused noises in the air; incoherent sounds of lamentation and regret; wailings inexpressibly sorrowful and self-accusatory.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
All nations now to Rome obedience pay— 80 To Rome’s great Emperor, whose wide domain, In ample territory, wealth and power, Civility of manners, arts and arms, And long renown, thou justly may’st prefer Before the Parthian.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
Little Suzanne caught that look; the child’s sweet nature went out to the beautiful woman, scarce older than herself; filial obedience vanished before girlish sympathy; at the door she turned, ran back to Marguerite, and putting her arms round her, kissed her effusively; then only did she follow her mother, Sally bringing up the rear, with a pleasant smile on her dimpled face, and with a final curtsey to my lady.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

Quotes with OBEDIENCE (3)

Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.
Aristotle The Nicomachean Ethics
Real success in the kingdom of God is not about being strong and looking good and knowing all the right answers. It's about continually yielding oneself to Jesus and determining to take purposeful little steps of obedience, and the ragged reality that it's all about God and His grace at work in us.
Mary Beth Chapman Choosing to SEE
The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior--or lack of integrity--a person exhibits is directly proportional to their amount of pain." - Tara Leigh's therapist (p.118)
Tara Leigh Cobble Orange Jumpsuit: Letters to the God of Freedom
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Used 15 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).