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Meaning of dutiful

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dutiful

adjective

Definitions

  1. 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.

  2. Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.