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duteous

ADJECTIVE
  1. willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
    a dutiful child
    a dutiful citizen
    Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife

How To Use duteous In A Sentence

  • The first check to her duteous demonstrations was a formal intimation from the fallen majesty of England, that I was in no manner to be intruded upon her. II.8
  • It is true that the majority physicians are duteous to their patients.
  • Laotse replied, "Men like this can only be regarded as a duteous civil servant or a competent technician. We can't say that they are sage kings or good leaders.
  • The minister and his wife were as sincerely, duteously courteous. A Woman Named Smith
  • Inasmuch as the disinherison or omission by parents of their children has generally no good reason, those children who complain that they have been wrongfully disinherited or passed over have been allowed to bring an action impeaching the will as unduteous, under the pretext that the testator was of unsound mind at the time of its execution. The Institutes of Justinian
  • She is ever duteous when addressing them, but betrays her true character to the audience.
  • Yet the surprise I had plotted was uppermost in my mind, and I craved of him right duteously that he would grant me my will. Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works
  • Therefore Mr. Flint duteously appeared at intervals among the elect, and appeared even to advantage. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
  • Here he is, wandering alone, waiting duteously on Nature, while she unfolds a page of stern, of silent, and of solemn poetry, beneath his attentive gaze. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • Right " if your lover is lost duteous , you still marry with her " this problem, the male undergraduate that has 53.4% chose " not " .
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