Details of word OBEDIENCE

Definition of obedience

n. - The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.
n. - Words or actions denoting submission to authority; dutifulness.
n. - A following; a body of adherents; as, the Roman Catholic obedience, or the whole body of persons who submit to the authority of the pope.
n. - A cell (or offshoot of a larger monastery) governed by a prior.
n. - One of the three monastic vows.
n. - The written precept of a superior in a religious order or congregation to a subject.

Word "obedience" contains 9 letters : B C D E E E I N O

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