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Synonyms for law-abiding
adj well-behaved; submissive- attentive
- compliant
- deferential
- devoted
- docile
- dutiful
- faithful
- law-abiding
- loyal
- respectful
- subservient
- acquiescent
- amenable
- at one's beck and call
- biddable
- complaisant
- controllable
- docious
- duteous
- governable
- honoring
- in one's clutches
- in one's pocket
- in one's power
- obeisant
- obliging
- observant
- on a string
- pliant
- regardful
- resigned
- reverential
- sheeplike
- tame
- tractable
- under control
- venerating
- well-trained
- willing
- wrapped around finger
- yielding
Antonyms for law-abiding
- disloyal
- disobedient
- inconsiderate
- inconstant
- neglectful
- unfaithful
- contrary
- insolent
- misbehaving
- mutinous
- obstinate
- rebellious
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Philip Lief Group.
honorable
adjective. reputable
- acclaimed
- celebrated
- chivalrous
- conscientious
- dependable
- distinguished
- eminent
- esteemed
- ethical
- faithful
- forthright
- high-principled
- honest
- honored
- illustrious
- just
- knightly
- law-abiding
- noble
- notable
- of good repute
- on the up-and-up
- principled
- reliable
- respectable
- righteous
- sincere
- sterling
- straightforward
- trustworthy
- truthful
- unstained
- upright
- virtuous
more solid
adjective. dependable, reliable
obedient
adjective. well-behaved; submissive
- acquiescent
- amenable
- at one's beck and call
- attentive
- biddable
- complaisant
- compliant
- controllable
- deferential
- devoted
- docile
- docious
- duteous
- dutiful
- faithful
- governable
- honoring
- in one's clutches
- in one's pocket
- in one's power
- law-abiding
- loyal
- obeisant
- obliging
- observant
- on a string
- pliant
- regardful
- resigned
- respectful
- reverential
- sheeplike
- subservient
- tame
- tractable
- under control
- venerating
- well-trained
- willing
- wrapped around finger
- yielding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.