Obedient vs Dedicated - What's the difference?
obedient | dedicated |
Willing]] to [[comply#Verb, comply with the (l), orders, or (l) of those in authority.
Devoted; loyal; conscientious.
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As adjectives the difference between obedient and dedicated
is that obedient is willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority while dedicated is devoted; loyal; conscientious.As a verb dedicated is
past participle of lang=en.obedient
English
Alternative forms
* (qualifier)Adjective
(en adjective)- Jessica was so intensely obedient of her parents that her brother sometimes thought she was a robot.
Synonyms
* (l) * (l)Antonyms
* disobedient * dominantExternal links
* * ----dedicated
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Fantasy of navigation, passage=Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.}}