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du⋅te⋅ous
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ˈdu
ti
əs
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ˈdyu-
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-tee-
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–adjective
dutiful; obedient.
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Origin:
1585–95;
duty
+
-ous
Related forms:
du⋅te⋅ous⋅ly,
adverb
du⋅te⋅ous⋅ness,
noun
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du·te·ous
(dōō'tē-əs, dyōō'-)
adj. Obedient or dutiful.
[From
duty
.]
du'te·ous·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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s, dyoo-] 
(dōō'tē-əs, dyōō'-) 