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Quick definitions from WordNet (docile)
▸ adjective: willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed ("The docile masses of an enslaved nation")
▸ adjective: easily handled or managed ("A gentle old horse, docile and obedient")
▸ adjective: ready and willing to be taught ("Docile pupils eager for instruction")
▸ Also see docility
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▸ adjective: willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed ("The docile masses of an enslaved nation")
▸ adjective: easily handled or managed ("A gentle old horse, docile and obedient")
▸ adjective: ready and willing to be taught ("Docile pupils eager for instruction")
▸ Also see docility
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to docile
▸ Usage examples for docile
▸ Popular nouns described by docile
▸ Words that often appear near docile
▸ Rhymes of docile
▸ Invented words related to docile