Approbative
Approbative adjective - Expressing or manifesting praise or approval.
Obedient and approbative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obedient" instead an adjective "Approbative".
Obedient
Obedient adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.
Approbative and obedient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approbative" instead an adjective "Obedient".
Nearby Words: obedience, obediently
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