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Detailed Synonyms for docile in English

docile:

docile adj

  1. docile
  2. docile
  3. docile
  4. docile
  5. docile
    – willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed 1
    docile
    – willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed 1
    • docile adj
      • the docile masses of an enslaved nation1
  6. docile
    – easily handled or managed 1
    gentle; docile
    – easily handled or managed 1
    • gentle adj
      • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1
    • docile adj
      • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1
  7. docile
    – ready and willing to be taught 1
    docile; teachable
    – ready and willing to be taught 1
    • docile adj
      • docile pupils eager for instruction1
    • teachable adj
      • teachable youngsters1

Related Words for "docile":

  • docilely

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Related Definitions for "docile":

  1. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed1
    • the docile masses of an enslaved nation1
  2. easily handled or managed1
    • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1
  3. ready and willing to be taught1
    • docile pupils eager for instruction1