Dutifully: meaning, definitions and examples
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dutifully
[ ˈdjuːtɪfəli ]
work ethic
In a dutiful manner; conscientiously and obediently fulfilling one's duties.
Synonyms
conscientiously, faithfully, obediently
Examples of usage
- She dutifully completed all of her assigned tasks before leaving for the day.
- The employee dutifully followed the company's policies and procedures.
respect
In a way that shows respect or obedience.
Synonyms
loyally, obediently, respectfully
Examples of usage
- He dutifully stood up when the judge entered the room.
- She dutifully listened to her grandfather's stories.
Translations
Translations of the word "dutifully" in other languages:
🇵🇹 conscientemente
🇮🇳 कर्तव्यपरायणता से
🇩🇪 pflichtbewusst
🇮🇩 dengan penuh tanggung jawab
🇺🇦 відповідально
🇵🇱 sumiennie
🇯🇵 忠実に (chūjitsu ni)
🇫🇷 consciencieusement
🇪🇸 con diligencia
🇹🇷 görev bilinciyle
🇰🇷 성실하게 (seongsilhage)
🇸🇦 باجتهاد
🇨🇿 svědomitě
🇸🇰 svedomito
🇨🇳 尽职尽责地 (jìnzhí jìnzé de)
🇸🇮 vestno
🇮🇸 samviskusamlega
🇰🇿 жауапкершілікпен
🇬🇪 პასუხისმგებლობით (pasukhismgeblobit)
🇦🇿 vicdanla
🇲🇽 con diligencia
Word origin
The word 'dutifully' is derived from the adjective 'dutiful,' which dates back to the 16th century. It combines the word 'duty' with the suffix '-ful,' meaning 'full of.' The concept of duty has been an important aspect of human society for centuries, with individuals expected to fulfill their obligations and responsibilities. 'Dutifully' is a word that emphasizes the idea of fulfilling duties with obedience and respect.
See also: duties.