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dutiful

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From duty + -ful.

  1. Accepting of one's legal or moral obligations and willing to do them well, and without complaint.

    Ralph was a dutiful child, and took the trash out without being told.

    And when blondes and beautiful are multiple / They become so dull and dutiful

  2. Pertaining to one's duty; demonstrative of one's sense of duty.