[more docile; most docile] : easily taught, led, or controlled
▪ His students were docile and eager to learn. ▪ a docile, well-behaved pet
▪ His students were docile and eager to learn. ▪ a docile, well-behaved pet
— doc·ile·ly adverb
▪ The horses behaved docilely.
▪ The horses behaved docilely.







