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Significados de dutiful em inglês

Willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect;

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Examples for "duteous"
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Who has sinned more against those three duteous reticences than Jean Jacques?
Impressions of Theophrastus Such
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He pressed the buzzer imperiously, and Betty responded with duteous haste.
The Sturdy Oak / A composite Novel of American Politics by fourt...
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Never master had a page so kind, so duteous, diligent, true.
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
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She was not a loving woman, not a duteous young wife, nor a reasoning creature.
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns
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Think, thou duteous son, of my old father, Daunus.
National Epics
Uso de dutiful em inglês
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Let them clear off without having to perform any dutiful morning niceties.
The Girls
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He always went when invited, and was most dutiful in the counter-calls.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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Morris made no answer; he was a very dutiful son and humble-spirited.
Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies
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They are her dutiful subjects like all the inhabitants of the Netherlands.
History of the United Netherlands, 1587b
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She must have told her father about it, a dutiful Vietnamese daughter.
The good son: a novel
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His devoted follower never falters in his dutiful imitation of his benefactor.
The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
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But the former supposition is impracticable, and therefore the latter is dutiful.
Notes on the Apocalypse
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What started as a dutiful stint of couch-warming became a conscious pleasure.
The Irish Times
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They are the most dutiful of children, and most affectionate of sisters.
The History of Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 4 (of 7)
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Was he a dutiful and respected army officer or a renegade mercenary?
Wired
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It has proved to me that my children are loving and dutiful.
The Channings: A Story
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To her, at least, I have not been deficient in dutiful observance.
Jane Talbot
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The interpretation is, that brown eyes indicate a gentle and dutiful disposition.
The Life of the Fields
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Lady Winslow and the princess visited Lady Kesseley's bedside like dutiful friends.
Rakes and radishes
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Endeavours, in her usual dutiful manner, to defend their conduct towards her.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
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Of course the dutiful young man would not fail to do so.
The Expressman and the Detective
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