a. | 1. | Teachable; easy to teach; docible. |
2. | Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; |
Adj. | 1. | docile - willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation" Antonyms: stubborn - tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield |
2. | docile - ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters" Synonyms: teachable | |
3. | docile - easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient" Synonyms: gentle |