ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Docility

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Docility is a noun meaning The quality of being docile.

Meaning

The quality of being docile.

Example Sentences

Couldn't docility from totalitarian indoctrination be a human shortcoming?

Word Forms

Synonyms for docility

Depending on context, synonyms include docileness, lethargic, placidity.

Antonyms for docility

Common opposites include rebelliousness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include docileness, docibleness, tractability, manageableness, undocility, aptness.

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