obediently

English

Etymology

From obedient +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

obediently (comparative more obediently, superlative most obediently)

1. In an obedient manner.
   • 1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 71:

     This at least Heidi could understand, and she followed her obediently into the dining-room.

Translations

in an obedient manner

Catalan: obedientment (ca) Dutch: gehoorzaam (nl) Finnish: kuuliaisesti (fi), tottelevaisesti (fi) French: docilement (fr), sans discuter Galician: obedientemente German: gehorsam (de) Italian: ubbidientemente (it) Latin: oboedienter Polish: posłusznie (pl) Portuguese: obedientemente Spanish: obedientemente