Words and phrases that have a meaning related to docile: (152 results)
Antonyms:
stubborn
Often used in the same context:
obedient, submissive, placid, meek, servile, subservient, acquiescent, timid, rambunctious, nonaggressive, pliant, tame, cuddly, mannered, frisky, talkative, excitable, hooved, uncaged, belligerent, inquisitive, domesticated, sedate, toothless, carnivorous, trainable, ornery, feral, sociable, finicky, affectionate, brutish, furless, apathetic, easygoing, contented, truculent, ravenous, unassertive, featherless, cicada killer, crankier, stoic, agitated, uncouth, bossy, imperturbable, obstinate, overfed, gregarious, unthreatening, lethargic, wolfish, gentle, doglike, garrulous, undomesticated, obsequious, assertive, incommunicative, clawless, obstreperous, timorous, fidgety, pusillanimous, habituated, distempered, biddable, disdainful, quarrelsome, fearsome, lovable, ungrateful, benign, impotent, chatty, boisterous, quiet, unruly, quiescent, solicitous, grumpy, unbloodied, indifferent, loquacious, unflappable, polite, unquestioning, feisty, deferential, bloodthirsty, supine, tolerant, herbivorous, venomous, unstimulating, jovial, shyer, equable, manipulable, complaisant, extraverted, believe, tell, think, be, comprise, confess, depart, merry, operate, put, reside, sensible, sub, astray, docs, fond, hostile, keen, like, cowed, disobedient, impressionable, underfed, uneducated, frightened, insubordinate, reticent, starved, rebellious, unsophisticated
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Also try:., domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, gentle, lipizzan, lippizan, lippizaner, meek, petting zoo, reclaim, sheep, tame
— Nouns for docile: people, bodies, child, pupil, force, instrument, animal, creature, disposition, nature, workers, more...
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