dutiful

«dutiful» in Mova's school dictionary: careful to do what you should, obeying parents and… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (dutifully, dutifulness)

meaning for a pupil

Dutiful means careful to do what you should, obeying parents and keeping promises. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a good child who obeys a parent; in lessons it praises careful, obedient behaviour

examples

• The dutiful son fetched water for his mother. tree →
• She was a dutiful pupil who always did her homework. tree →
• Be a dutiful helper and tidy up after the game. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «dutiful» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.