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 Synonyms and Antonyms of docile  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'docile'  

1. (adj) docile
willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
Synonyms: teachable, gentle
Antonyms: stiff-necked, hardheaded, stroppy, wild, bullheaded, stubborn, pertinacious, strong-willed, unyielding, mulish, intractable, bolshy, pigheaded, persistent, bloody-minded, dogged, determined, contrarious, cross-grained, bullet-headed, dour, obstinate, strong-minded, cantankerous, untamed, unregenerate, tenacious

2. (adj) docile, teachable
ready and willing to be taught
Synonyms: docile, teachable, gentle
Antonyms: bloody-minded, strong-willed, bolshy, persistent, obstinate, intractable, wild, cantankerous, cross-grained, determined, bullheaded, hardheaded, dour, stroppy, contrarious, dogged, unyielding, bullet-headed, strong-minded, stubborn, pertinacious, untamed, tenacious, pigheaded, mulish, stiff-necked, unregenerate

3. (adj) docile, gentle
easily handled or managed
Synonyms: blue-blooded, aristocratical, gentle, aristocratic, soft, easy, teachable, docile, patrician, blue
Antonyms: contrarious, hardheaded, cantankerous, mulish, intractable, unyielding, stiff-necked, bolshy, tenacious, pigheaded, persistent, untamed, pertinacious, unregenerate, dogged, cross-grained, strong-minded, bloody-minded, bullheaded, stubborn, bullet-headed, wild, determined, stroppy, obstinate, dour, strong-willed


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