Obedience 

Definition: 

Dutiful or submissive behaviour. 

Words that mean obedience:

• compliant
• dutiful
• submissive
• respectful
• biddable
• deferential
• welltrianed
• docile tractable 

examples: 

1) An obedient soldier, would follow a command, even if it meant he would probably be killed following it. 

2)An obedient child, would go to bed exactly when his mother/father told him/her to do so, without objecting or arguing.
3)An obedient student would be quiet, the moment his/her teacher told him to do so, even if he/she really wanted to continue talking across the classroom.