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docility

Translations

docilitynoun
docilities
pl
docilitéQualité d’un être facilement dressé, guidé ou dirigé ; par extension, disposition à obéir.
The docility of the puppy made it easy for the trainer to teach it new tricks.
La docilité du chiot a permis au dresseur de lui apprendre facilement de nouveaux tours.
Synonyms
obedience
compliance
submissiveness
meekness
tractability
yielding
passivity
Antonyms
aggressiveness
rebelliousness
defiance

Definitions

docilitynoun
The quality of being easily taught, led, or managed; submissiveness.
The docility of the puppy made it easy for the trainer to teach it new tricks.
The state of being compliant or obedient.
Her docility in following the rules was appreciated by her teachers.
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