Thesaurus / obedient
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“In political terms, this policy is called the great replacement, the replacement of legacy Americans with more obedient people from faraway countries,” Carlson said Wednesday.
HOW REPUBLICANS LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND EMBRACE ‘REPLACEMENT THEORY’ — BY NAMEAARON BLAKESEPTEMBER 27, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMany of America’s public schools were originally built to turn unruly kids into obedient soldiers or factory workers, and buildings and schoolyards reflected that mentality.
THE PANDEMIC MOVED CLASSROOMS OUTSIDE. LET’S KEEP IT THAT WAY.LWHELANAUGUST 18, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThese habits, Argentina’s leaders and intellectuals believed, would lead to a more obedient and “whitened” society.
THE HISTORY BEHIND THE REMOVAL OF ARGENTINA’S VERSION OF ‘AUNT JEMIMA’ERIKA EDWARDSJUNE 24, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSo even though I was not obedient in one way, I never went off the deep end and like really crossed the line to do stuff that was illegal or drugs, things like that.
KENYA MOORE SPILLS THE TEA ON PHAEDRAJOSHUA EFERIGHEFEBRUARY 18, 2021OZYAfter that case was announced, people became even more obedient to our directives.
HOW MONGOLIA HAS KEPT THE CORONAVIRUS AT BAYTATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 18, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWHad you not been loved, you never would have been chastised—you would never have become an obedient and willing child.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSNow she imagined herself no longer possessing but entirely possessed; no longer commanding, but utterly obedient.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSHe had evidently assumed the direction of matters and his big assistant was amusingly obedient.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDBut we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSOtherwise he was obedient, and generally enjoyed romping with his sisters.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYWORDS RELATED TO OBEDIENT
- accountable
- apt
- at one's feet
- bound by
- captive
- collateral
- conditional
- contingent
- controlled
- dependent
- directed
- disposed
- enslaved
- exposed
- governed
- in danger of
- inferior
- liable
- likely
- obedient
- open
- prone
- provisional
- ruled
- satellite
- secondary
- sensitive
- servile
- slavish
- sub
- subaltern
- subjugated
- submissive
- subordinate
- subservient
- substract
- susceptible
- tentative
- tributary
- under
- vulnerable
- abject
- accommodating
- acquiescent
- amenable
- bowing down
- comformable
- complying
- deferential
- docile
- domesticated
- dutiful
- giving-in
- humble
- ingratiating
- lowly
- malleable
- meek
- menial
- nonresistant
- nonresisting
- obedient
- obeisant
- obeying
- obsequious
- passive
- patient
- pliable
- pliant
- resigned
- servile
- slavish
- subdued
- tame
- tractable
- uncomplaining
- unresisting
- yes
- yielding
- acclimatized
- amenable
- biddable
- bridled
- broken
- busted
- civilized
- cultivated
- disciplined
- docile
- domestic
- fearless
- gentle
- gentle as a lamb
- habituated
- harmless
- harnessed
- housebroken
- kindly
- manageable
- meek
- mild
- muzzled
- obedient
- overcome
- pliable
- pliant
- subdued
- submissive
- tractable
- trained
- unafraid
- unresisting
- yoked
- acclimatized
- amenable
- biddable
- bridled
- broken
- busted
- civilized
- cultivated
- disciplined
- docile
- domestic
- fearless
- gentle
- gentle as a lamb
- habituated
- harmless
- harnessed
- housebroken
- kindly
- manageable
- meek
- mild
- muzzled
- obedient
- overcome
- pliable
- pliant
- subdued
- submissive
- tractable
- trained
- unafraid
- unresisting
- yoked
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