docility C2 Topic:Abstract Ideas US /dɑːˈsɪləti/ See IPA manual Freq #132806 Meanings 1 noun the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable The horse was valued for its strength and docility. Thesaurus ↔ Opposites rebelliousnessdefianceunruliness Etymology From Middle French docilité, from Latin docilitas. Topics Abstract Ideas Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # docility **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /dɑːˈsɪləti/ **Frequency rank:** 132806 ## Meanings 1. the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable ## Examples - The horse was valued for its strength and docility. ## Antonyms - rebelliousness - defiance - unruliness ## Etymology From Middle French docilité, from Latin docilitas. ## Topics - Abstract Ideas - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown