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obedience vs submission

submission vs obedience

obedience and submission both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obedience Yes No No No
submission Yes No No No
As nouns, submission is a hypernym of obedience; that is, submission is a word with a broader meaning than obedience:
  • obedience: the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
  • submission: the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
Other hypernyms of obedience include compliance.
obedience (noun) submission (noun)
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
behavior intended to please your parents something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
the trait of being willing to obey an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
(law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else
Difference between obedience and submission

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