dutiful

du·ti·ful  (dt-fl, dy-)

adj.

1. Careful to fulfill obligations.

2. Expressing or filled with a sense of obligation.

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duti·ful·ly adv.

duti·ful·ness n.

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dutiful

Adjective

doing what is expected: she is a responsible and dutiful mother

dutifully adv

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

dutiful - willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; "a dutiful child"; "a dutiful citizen"; "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife"; duteous obedient - dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke

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dutiful

adjective conscientious, devoted, obedient, respectful, compliant, submissive, docile, deferential, reverential, filial, punctilious, duteous (archaic) << OPPOSITE disrespectful

Translations

dutiful [ˈdjuːtɪful] adj [child] → obediente; [husband] → sumiso; [employee] → cumplido

dutiful [ˈdjuːtɪful] adj [child] → respectueux/euse; [husband, wife] → plein(e) d'égards → prévenant(e); [employee] → consciencieux/euse

dutiful [ˈdjuːtɪful] adj → pflichtbewusst;

(son, daughter) → gehorsam

dutiful [ˈdjuːtɪful] adj [child] → rispettoso/a; [husband] → premuroso/a; [employee] → coscienzioso/a