English - Turkish
Definition of docile in English Turkish dictionary
- halim selim
- söz dinleyen
- uysal
İnekler kocaman ve uysal görünüyordu.
-The cows looked big and docile.
At çok uysaldır ve yeni başlayanlar için idealdir.
-The horse is very docile and is ideal for beginner riders.
- söz dinler
- yumuşak başlı
- {s} uslu
- edilgin
- docility
- {i} uysallık
- docile bodies
- uysal bedenler
- docile bodies
- (Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) uysal bedenler (foucault)
- docility
- yumuşak başlılık
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English - English
Definition of docile in English English dictionary
- Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management
- Ready to accept instruction or direction
- easy to manage
- {a} easy to be taught, tractable
- Teachable; easy to teach; docible
- A person or animal that is docile is quiet, not aggressive, and easily controlled. docile, obedient children = placid + docility do·cil·ity Her docility had surprised him. + docilely doc·ile·ly She stood there, docilely awaiting my decision. quiet and easily controlled (docilis, from docere )
- willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
- {s} manageable, compliant, submissive
- easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
- Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a docile child
- ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters
- ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
- willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation" easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient" ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters
- docility
- The quality of being docile
- docility
- {n} an aptness to be taught
- docilely
- Submissively or obediently
- docilely
- compliantly, obediently, submissively
- docility
- The trait of being docile
- docility
- Willingness to be taught; tractableness
- docility
- teachableness; aptness for being taught; docibleness
- docility
- {i} agreeableness, manageability; compliance, submissiveness, obedience
- docility
- the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable
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Hyphenation
doc·ileTurkish pronunciation
däsılSynonyms
compliant, malleable, meek, submissive, tractable, amenable, teachable, accommodating, acquiescent, adaptable, agreeable, biddable, childlike, complacent, coolAntonyms
wilful, determined, headstrong, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, stubborn, uncooperative, unyieldingPronunciation
/ˈdäsəl/ /ˈdɑːsəl/
Etymology
() Latin docilis, from docere 'teach'.Resimler
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