Found 2 items, similar to duteous.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: duteous duteous adj : willingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respect; “a dutiful child”; “a dutiful citizen”; “Patient Griselda was a chaste and duteous wife”; [syn: dutiful]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Duteous Duteous \Du"te*ous\, a. [From Duty.] 1. Fulfilling duty; dutiful; having the sentiments due to a superior, or to one to whom respect or service is owed; obedient; as, a duteous son or daughter. [1913 Webster] 2. Subservient; obsequious. [1913 Webster] Duteous to the vices of thy mistress. --Shak. -- Du"te*ous*ly, adv. -- Du"te*ous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]