US /dɑːˈsɪləti/
noun Freq #132806

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable

    The horse was valued for its strength and docility.

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Opposites
rebelliousnessdefianceunruliness

Etymology

From Middle French docilité, from Latin docilitas.

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