Synonyms for Dutiful
Definition of dutiful
- adjective
- willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; "a dutiful child"; "a dutiful citizen"; "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "dutiful"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like duteous, obedient can replace "dutiful" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Dutiful" in song lyrics
See how dutiful is used in real songs:
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"My darling, you are so beautiful and dutiful"
Princess Superstar — The Mysterious Hanger