dutiful
Translation
dutiful, conscientious, obedient
Examples
She was a dutiful daughter to her parents.
She was a dutiful daughter to her parents.
He made a dutiful visit to his aunt.
He made a dutiful visit to his aunt.
Grammar Patterns
((dutiful)) ((to sb.)) to be dutiful to someone She was a dutiful daughter to her parents.
Similar Words
Synonyms: conscientious, obedient, respectful; Antonyms: disobedient, neglectful
Etymology
From 'duty' + '-ful' (full of). Literally 'full of duty'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a soldier who is 'full of duty,' always following orders carefully.