DICTOMETER

DOCILE

(docile, dócil, pacato, føyelig, mottagelig)

1. Synonyms:
   • Docile
   Definitions:
   • willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
   Examples:
   • The docile masses of an enslaved nation
   Antonyms:
   • STUBBORN
   • bloody-minded, cantankerous
   • bolshy, stroppy
   • bullheaded, bullet-headed, pigheaded
   • dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding
   • contrarious, cross-grained
   • determined
   • hardheaded, mulish
   • stiff-necked
   • strong-minded, strong-willed
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Docile
   • Teachable
   Definitions:
   • ready and willing to be taught
   Examples:
   • Docile pupils eager for instruction
   • Teachable youngsters
   Antonyms:
   • Intractable
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Docile
   • Gentle
   Definitions:
   • easily handled or managed
   Examples:
   • A gentle old horse, docile and obedient
   Antonyms:
   • Wild
   • Untamed