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ita: docile
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Meaning
means
(adjective) easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
docile, gentle
means
(adjective) willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
docile
means
(adjective) ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
docile, teachable
means
(adjective) 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
obedient
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(adjective) brought from wildness into a domesticated state; "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"
tame, tamed
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(adjective) disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"
compliant
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(adjective) very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
meek, tame
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