Definition of Obedient

conforming or submitting to someone’s wishes or demands

Examples of Obedient in a sentence

Only obedient children were permitted to participate in the field trip since the teachers could trust their behavior to be appropriate at the museum.  🔊

When the obedient trainer commanded Max to sit, stay and roll over, the beagle complied with every request.  🔊

Since Ms. Withers was a strict woman, her household servants were very obedient because they wanted to keep the job due to its high salary.  🔊

Citizens during ancient history were required to be obedient to all church officials by paying for indulgences and worship the way they were told to do.  🔊

After the new student did not follow the teacher’s first request to sit down, the teacher decided to discuss the reasons to be obedient in school or suffer the consequences.  🔊

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