obéissant

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word obéissant. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word obéissant, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say obéissant in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word obéissant you have here. The definition of the word obéissant will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofobéissant, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: obeissant and obeïssant

French

Etymology

Present participle of obéir. Compare obédient, a borrowing from Latin oboediēns, oboedientis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.be.i.sɑ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Participle

obéissant

  1. present participle of obéir

Adjective

obéissant (feminine obéissante, masculine plural obéissants, feminine plural obéissantes)

  1. obedient

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams