All duteous synonyms
du·te·ous
D d adj duteous
- compliant — If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
- deferential — Someone who is deferential is polite and respectful towards someone else.
- faithful — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
- loyal — faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state: a loyal subject.
- obedient — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
- regardful — observant; attentive; heedful (often followed by of): a man regardful of the feelings of others.
- respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
adjective duteous
- dutiful — performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty: a dutiful citizen; a dutiful child.