Definisjon av docile

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Adjective

docile - willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
stubborn, obstinate, unregenerate tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
obedient dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority; "an obedient soldier"; "obedient children"; "a little man obedient to his wife"; "the obedient colonies...are heavily taxed; the refractory remain unburdened"- Edmund Burke
manipulable, tractable easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler
meek, tame evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
sheeplike, sheepish like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity
docile - ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
teachable
manipulable, tractable easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler
docile - easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
gentle
tamed, tame brought from wildness; "the once inhospitable landscape is now tamed"
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Adjektiv

docile - Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
docile - Ready to accept instruction or direction.

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  • docile
    Being easily influenced by others.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: docile
  • Komparativ: more docile
  • Superlativ: most docile

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