dutiful
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dutiful
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From duty + -ful.
adjective more dutiful · most dutiful · dutifull
- 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.
- Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.
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adj accepting of one's obligations
| Español | obediente |
|---|---|
| Português | obediente, submisso |
| Français | dévoué |
| Deutsch | pflichtbewusst, pflichtgetreu |
| Română | îndatoritoare |
| Русский | послу́шный poslúšnyj |
| עברית | הַצַּיְתָנִית hatsaytanít |
Talk about this word "dutiful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dutiful. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dutiful. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dutiful "dutiful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dutiful.
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@misc{dutiful_2026,
title = {dutiful},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dutiful},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
