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gehoorzaam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • obedient adjective Willing to follow instructions or do what someone in authority says.
  • obediently adverb In a way that follows instructions or authority without resistance.
  • obsequious adjective Excessively eager to please or obey, in a way that seems insincere and self-serving.

Senses

gehoorzaam is used for these senses in English:

  • obedient Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority; biddable.
  • obediently In an obedient manner.
  • obsequious (archaic) Obedient; compliant with someone else's orders or wishes.

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