- Types Of Speech
- You can use docile as a article or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Docile
- A 2 syllables article and 6 letters with the letters c, d, e, i, l, and o, 3 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ci. Docile starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, do, doc, doci, docil, and the ending characters are e, le, ile, cile, ocile, ..
- Definition
- Willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Docile is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is docile a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Docile in Pig Latin is said as "ocileday or ociledway".
- Unigram
- d | o | c | i | l | e
- Bigram
- do | oc | ci | il | le
- Trigram
- doc | oci | cil | ile
- Quadrigram
- doci | ocil | cile
- Word Gram
- Article Examples
- willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed;
"the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- easily handled or managed;
"a gentle old horse, docile and obedient" - ready and willing to be taught;
"docile pupils eager for instruction";
"teachable youngsters"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acquiescent | willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest "too acquiescent to challenge authority" "a gentle and biddable soul" "children compliant with the parental will" |
| Adaptable | capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use "to succeed one must be adaptable" "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths" |
| Aegir | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) |
| Agreeable | to your own liking or feelings or nature "Is the plan agreeable to you?" "he''s an agreeable fellow" "My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me"- Disraeli "an agreeable manner" |
| Alacritous | quick and eager "an alacritous response to the invitation" |
| Amenable | disposed or willing to comply "someone amenable to persuasion" "the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak"- Matthew 26:41 |
| Apposite | being of striking appropriateness and pertinence "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images" "an apt reply" |
| Appropriate | give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause "I will earmark this money for your research" |
| Apt | being of striking appropriateness and pertinence "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images" "an apt reply" |
| Ardent | glowing or shining like fire "from rank to rank she darts her ardent eyes"- Alexander Pope "frightened by his ardent burning eyes" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Docile
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stubborn | persisting in a reactionary stand |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coiled | curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals) "a coiled snake ready to strike" "the rope lay coiled on the deck" |
| Docile | willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed "the docile masses of an enslaved nation" |
View English words with the unique letters used in docile. Words With The Letters Cdeilo
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Meek | 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 submi |
| Sheepish | showing a sense of shame |
| Sheeplike | like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity |
| Tame | correct by punishment or discipline |
| Yielding | the act of conceding or yielding |
| See Also | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Tractable | readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collider (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +3 | collider | ||
| Idiolect (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | idiolect | ||
| Disclose (8 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | disclose | ||
| Collide (7 letters) | 10 +1 | 13 +2 | collide | ||
| Ice Cold (8 letters) | |||||
| Coiled (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | docile | ||
| Docile (6 letters) | 9 | 11 | docile | ||
| Coverlid (8 letters) | 14 +5 | 17 +6 | coverlid | ||
| Ice Cold (8 letters) | |||||
| Policed (7 letters) | 12 +3 | 15 +4 | policed |
Docile Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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