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Another word for obediently

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that complies with or submits to orders, rules, or the authority of another; dutifully.

Usage Example

"The dog sat dutifully by the door while waiting for its owner to attach the leash."

Strongest
dutifully
compliantly
Strong
submissively
docilely
biddably
meekly
deferentially
tractably

Opposites of obediently

The opposite of obediently shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

disobediently
defiantly
rebelliously
insubordinately
mutinously
waywardly
unruly
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