Docile Definition & Meaning
docile
- adjective
- willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"
- ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"
- easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
"Docile" in song lyrics
See how docile is used in real songs:
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"Men beneath me- docile"
Princess Superstar — CEO -
"Missed the missile, I'm docile"
Sole — Save the Children
Words that rhyme with docile
Usage tips for "docile"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "docile" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for docile to find words that pair well.