Hyphenation of obedient

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obedient? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

obe-di-ent

Definitions of obedient:

1.
Dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
An obedient soldier Obedient children A little man obedient to his wife The obedient colonies...are heavily taxed The refractory remain unburdened- Edmund Burke

Synonyms of obedient:

adj obedient, acquiescent, biddable, compliant, conformable, dutiful, duteous, Y2K compliant, compliant, docile, good, manageable, submissive, tractable, manipulable

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