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Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint
Respectful and considerate in nature
Servile or submissive in nature or manner
Adjective
▲
Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint
respectful
dutiful
deferential
regardful
faithful
obedient
compliant
submissive
docile
biddable
reverential
pliant
duteous
devoted
attentive
reverent
well-behaved
well disciplined
well trained
conscientious
loyal
good
dedicated
responsible
decent
punctilious
filial
binding
obligatory
incumbent on
accommodating
obliging
loving
considerate
tractable
amenable
kind
acquiescent
manageable
yielding
thoughtful
malleable
meek
pliable
governable
unresisting
passive
civil
solicitous
complaisant
tame
obsequious
polite
gracious
subservient
resigned
controllable
servile
gallant
courteous
caring
willing
conformable
obeisant
understanding
kindly
sympathetic
tender
disciplined
ingratiating
helpful
chivalrous
bootlicking
venerating
mannerly
observant
docious
hearsome
sheeplike
unquestioning
honoring
US
responsive
agentic
conforming
honouring
UK
law-abiding
well-trained
under control
in one's power
in one's pocket
in one's clutches
wrapped around finger
on a string
at beck and call
well mannered
more ❯
“The defendant was
deferent
throughout the entire trial, displaying a commendable sense of responsibility and willingly carrying out their legal obligations.”
Adjective
▲
Respectful and considerate in nature
deferential
respectful
civil
courteous
dutiful
polite
regardful
considerate
obedient
reverential
submissive
attentive
complaisant
humble
obeisant
obsequious
thoughtful
awed
fawning
ingratiating
subservient
toadying
acquiescent
biddable
compliant
docile
manageable
pliant
reverent
slavish
tractable
yielding
ingratiatory
mannerly
worshipful
duteous
gracious
solicitous
courtly
gallant
chivalrous
admiring
obliging
venerating
appreciative
well mannered
well-mannered
self-effacing
worshiping
US
decorous
pious
well behaved
well brought up
devout
amenable
solemn
conciliatory
upholding
worshipping
UK
venerational
urbane
ladylike
gentlemanly
amiable
proper
genteel
affable
cooperative
willing
cultivated
tactful
mild
friendly
kind
diplomatic
polished
discreet
cordial
pleasant
debonair
good-natured
gentle
well-behaved
well bred
well-bred
well-spoken
well spoken
orderly
seemly
refined
accommodating
genial
good
mindful
civilized
US
formal
elegant
suave
decent
agreeable
assenting
civilised
UK
indulgent
conformable
well-brought-up
servile
lenient
soft-spoken
easy
standing
regarding
respecting
generous
easy-going
good-tempered
good-humoured
UK
good-humored
US
charming
politic
punctilious
sympathetic
neighborly
US
concerned
neighbourly
UK
condescending
poised
sociable
bland
good-mannered
smooth
well brought-up
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Servile or submissive in nature or manner
abject
servile
grovelling
UK
fawning
ingratiating
cringing
submissive
subservient
slavish
toadying
obsequious
toadyish
humble
craven
sniveling
US
snivelling
UK
humiliating
crawling
creeping
sycophantic
groveling
US
meek
humiliated
self-effacing
bootlicking
unctuous
deferential
soapy
slimy
sucky
oily
brown-nosing
obedient
obeisant
ass-kissing
smarmy
self-abasing
compliant
sycophantish
Uriah Heepish
truckling
kowtowing
arse-licking
oleaginous
flattering
yielding
greasy
menial
acquiescent
unassertive
docile
passive
unresisting
suckholing
timid
brownnosing
resigned
subordinate
spineless
under the thumb
under one's thumb
dutiful
accommodating
base
biddable
lowly
duteous
pliant
reverential
ductile
mild
subdued
spiritless
apple-polishing
forelock-tugging
excessively deferential
parasitic
lamblike
downtrodden
cowering
subject
resistless
longanimous
mealy-mouthed
soft
ignoble
adulatory
bowing
prostrate
arse-kissing
bowing and scraping
despicable
smooth
dependent
faithful
slick
suave
malleable
gushing
amenable
glib
tractable
manageable
gushy
non-resisting
effusive
smooth-tongued
patient
all over someone
forbearing
supine
nonresisting
nonresistant
law-abiding
disciplinable
agreeable
domesticated
comformable
pliable
conformable
obeying
governable
controllable
trainable
surrendering
obliging
teachable
amiable
giving-in
placable
bowing down
uncomplaining
complying
tame
handleable
dominated
subjugated
browbeaten
bullied
oppressed
parasitical
intimidated
repressed
respectful
compliable
charming
serving
saccharine
ingratiatory
insinuating
silken
sugary
nagged
constrained
uxorious
henpecked
treated like dirt
led by the nose
tied to someone's apron strings
subjected to nagging
ground down
without a mind of one's own
wife-ridden
in fear of one's partner
under someone's heel
dancing
in one's power
in one's clutches
in one's pocket
at one's mercy
a slave to
at beck and call
fulsome
silver-tongued
cloying
cajoling
nauseating
smooth-talking
honey-tongued
complaisant
disarming
willing
hagiographical
hagiographic
insincere
appreciative
creepy
honeyed
gentle
insinuative
persuadable
worshipful
wheedling
sweet-talking
smooth-spoken
regardful
sickening
buttery
slippery
encomiastic
polite
timeserving
encomiastical
smug
cooperative
lionizing
US
attentive
saponaceous
accepting
insinuatory
suggestive
praising
assenting
tolerant
lionising
UK
convincible
unprotesting
highly favourable
assentive
conforming
persuasible
flexible
easily persuaded
soft-soaping
silky
eloquent
game
fast-talking
civil
courteous
supple
coaxing
admiring
considerate
flannelling
blarneying
thoughtful
gratifying
overly flattering
awed
retiring
unassuming
rhapsodic
withdrawing
urbane
reverent
compromising
adaptable
plausible
mannerly
hypocritical
acclamatory
eulogistic
consenting
conciliatory
forgiving
responsive
trusting
gullible
workable
blandishing
phoney
UK
impressionable
shy
cowed
unobtrusive
demure
creamy
pinguid
open
rave
phony
US
complimentary
suggestible
easy-going
easily swayed
sheepish
supplicatory
acceding
applauding
willing to compromise
winning
agreeing
unresistant
approving
timorous
quiet
unambitious
hesitant
tentative
apprehensive
fearful
commending
tolerating
open to change
mim
self-conscious
easy
sugarcoated
rolling with punches
acquiescing
suasible
susceptive
sweet
persuasive
pleasing
ready
sweet-sounding
coy
disciplined
good
devoted
venerating
loyal
observant
docious
honoring
US
sheeplike
hearsome
unquestioning
agentic
honouring
UK
well-behaved
well-trained
under control
well disciplined
well trained
wrapped around finger
on a string
simpering
kittenish
coquettish
affected
flirtatious
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