duteous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect
- "Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife"

Adj

dutiful
Obsequious; submissively obedient.

Origin / Etymology

Irregular combination of duty + -ous.

Synonyms

dutiful

Scrabble Score: 8

duteous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
duteous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
duteous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

duteous is a valid Words With Friends word