dutiful
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Definitions ofdutiful
- Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.
Example: "Ralph was a dutiful child, and took the trash out without being told."
- Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.
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