Docile

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Ready and willing to be taught; teachable.
  • adj. Yielding to supervision, direction, or management; tractable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
  • adj. Ready to accept instruction or direction.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Teachable; easy to teach; docible.
  • adj. Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Teachable; easily taught; quick to learn; amenable.
  • Tractable; easily managed or handled.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. easily handled or managed
  • adj. ready and willing to be taught
  • adj. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
  • Equivalent
    tame    tamed    manipulable    tractable    meek    yielding    sheeplike    sheepish   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    teachable    docible    tractable    manageable    compliant    amenable   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Apostle    apostle    colossal    fossil    jostle    microfossil    postle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    obedient    tractable    attentive    willing    oblige    amiable    peaceable    tame    considerate    inoffensive