dutifulness

NOUN
  1. piety by virtue of devotion to duty
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How To Use dutifulness In A Sentence

  • On the other hand, too much solemnity and dutifulness creates a lifeless and narrow outlook and a stale psychological environment.
  • The case as against them is undoubtedly a strong one, and they must be left to defend themselves as best they can against the charge of undutifulness to their mother, the Establishment.
  • In fact, this aura of dutifulness, rather than ego gratification, may be one of the reasons that he seems popular among his staff - something unusual for most ego-charged media executives.
  • It is wrong for parents to make a difference between one child and another, unless there is great cause for it, by the children's dutifulness, or undutifulness.
  • These peculiarly popular cultivation are the roots of existence and development for Yumuzhai's perception of dutifulness, they are one of the precious culture heritages in Chinese traditional morals.
  • Such a course can be taken without detriment to justice and dutifulness, nay, it is the one which a just and dutiful man would adopt. Theologico-Political Treatise
  • Its proponents may even extend the hypothesis that one reason for this is, ironically, the very longevity of our present monarch and her mother, and their unquestioned dutifulness (which some call dullness).
  • Leaving aside Levine’s unintentionally amusing academic dutifulness —” I have been able to view this episode of the Match Game, along with many others, in syndicated repeats on the Game Show Network” — the book does map genuine cultural change and find meaning in an ephemeral medium that, despite its pervasiveness, is too often regarded as unfit for serious study. Cover to Cover
  • Had undutifulness been found among the ignorant people, it might have been a little excusable.
  • The message their joyless dutifulness sends to children couldn't be clearer: you are a burden, you are sucking the life out of me, but - ‘in my heart’ - I love you.
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