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Word entry · 6 letters

docile

Best crossword clue

"Easy to lead"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdəʊ.saɪl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cdeiloStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed

Word origin

From Middle English docyle, from Middle French docile, from Latin docilis, from docēre (“teach”).

Used in a sentence

  • Harriet certainly was not clever, but she had a sweet, docile, grateful disposition; was totally free from conceit; and only desiring to be guided by any one she looked up to.
  • Such literature may well be anathema to those, who are too docile and petty for their own good.

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