dutiful

adjective/ˈdjuːtɪfəl/CEFR C1

কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বাধ্য

Meaning

Doing what is expected of you, especially towards family or work.

Example sentences

He was a dutiful son to his parents.সে তার বাবা-মায়ের কর্তব্যপরায়ণ ছেলে ছিল।
She sent a dutiful reply.সে কর্তব্য হিসেবে একটি উত্তর পাঠাল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: obedient, conscientious, responsible

Antonyms: negligent

Similar words, and what each means

obedient
বাধ্য, অনুগত
Willing to do what you are told to do by someone in authority.
conscientious
কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বিবেকবান
Careful to do one's work thoroughly and correctly.
responsible
দায়িত্বশীল
Reliable and able to be trusted with duties.

Other English words for “কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বাধ্য”

conscientious
Careful to do one's work thoroughly and correctly.
obedient
Willing to do what you are told to do by someone in authority.
obliged
Forced to do something by duty or law; also grateful.
compelled
Forced to act by a strong pressure or feeling.
bound
Obliged by duty or promise; also tied, or heading somewhere.
compliant
Meeting the required rules, or too willing to do what others say.

Opposite words

negligent
অবহেলাকারী, উদাসীন
Failing to take proper care over something you are responsible for.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

dutynounকর্তব্য, দায়িত্ব

Where this word is used

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“dutiful” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • অতি ক্ষুদ্র, খুবই সামান্য
- • কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বাধ্য
- • নিঃস্ব থেকে ধনী হয়ে ওঠার
- • মূর্তির মতো সুঠাম ও সুন্দর
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কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বাধ্য — dutiful (adjective) — কর্তব্যপরায়ণ, বাধ্য. Doing what is expected of you, especially towards family or work.
Which word is closest in meaning to “dutiful”?
- • obedient
- • climatic
- • tasteless
- • stocky
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obedient — obedient — বাধ্য, অনুগত. Willing to do what you are told to do by someone in authority.

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