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Word entry · 9 letters

dutifully

Best crossword clue

"In an obedient way"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech adverbSorted dfilltuuyStarts with DEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner

Word origin

From dutiful + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • Ives, who is better known for sliminess than courage, approached Samson who was dutifully attending his feudal lord Grouty as usual[…]
  • But most Israeli mechanics say "breaks," with the "r" sound dutifully transformed from the American dog-barking noise to an upscale Frenchlike trill.
  • Dutifully socking away a chunk of your salary each month may seem like a surefire path to a comfortable retirement. But there are plenty of ways you could be sabotaging that savings.

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