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docile
(encz) | docile,poddajný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
docile
(encz) | docile,poslušný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
docile
(encz) | docile,povolný Nijel |
Docile
(gcide) | Docile \Doc"ile\, a. [L. docilis,fr. docere to teach; cf. Gr. ?,
and L. discere to learn, Gr. ? learned, ? knowing: cf. F.
docile. Cf. Doctor, Didactic, Disciple.]
1. Teachable; easy to teach; docible. [Obs.]
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2. Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a
docile child.
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The elephant is at once docible and docile. -- C. J.
Smith.
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docile
(wn) | docile
adj 1: willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed;
"the docile masses of an enslaved nation" [ant:
obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate]
2: ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for
instruction"; "teachable youngsters" [syn: docile,
teachable]
3: easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and
obedient" [syn: docile, gentle] |
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indocile
(encz) | indocile,nevychovatelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Docile
(gcide) | Docile \Doc"ile\, a. [L. docilis,fr. docere to teach; cf. Gr. ?,
and L. discere to learn, Gr. ? learned, ? knowing: cf. F.
docile. Cf. Doctor, Didactic, Disciple.]
1. Teachable; easy to teach; docible. [Obs.]
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2. Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a
docile child.
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The elephant is at once docible and docile. -- C. J.
Smith.
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Indocile
(gcide) | Indocile \In*doc"ile\, a. [L. indocilis: cf. F. indocile. See
In- not, and Docile.]
Not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or
disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull;
intractable.
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indocile
(wn) | indocile
adj 1: of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is
spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn:
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly] |
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