1. docile

adjective. ['ˈdɑːsəl'] willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed.

Rhymes with Docile

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How do you pronounce docile?

Pronounce docile as ˈdɑsəl.

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Sentences with docile

1. Adjective
They are bred in captivity, making them even more docile and easy to handle.

2. Noun, singular or mass
An individual who exhibits dependent behaviors could be described as docile, eager to please or accommodating.

Quotes about docile

1. The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make 'good' citizens, which is to say, docile and uninquisitive citizens.
- H.L. Mencken

2. docile

adjective. ['ˈdɑːsəl'] easily handled or managed.

3. docile

adjective. ['ˈdɑːsəl'] ready and willing to be taught.