Definition of Obedience
Obedience
O·be·di·ence
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The quality of being obedient; compliance with rules or orders.
e.g. The teacher demanded obedience from her students during the lesson.
(noun)
the state or quality of obeying (or being obedient);
e.g. Her obedience earned her praise from her teacher.
(noun)
a sphere or domain of rule or control, or the observance of such a rule, especially religious rule;
e.g. The monk joined the obedience of the saint.
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