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docility

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  1. 1. n. teachableness; aptness for being taught; docibleness. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Willingness to be taught; tractableness. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. teachableness; aptness for being taught; docibleness. [Obs. or R.] 2. Willingness to be taught; tractableness. The humble docility of little children is, in the New Testament, represented as a necessary preparative to the reception of the Christian faith. Beattie. Source: webster
  5. 5. n:100 n. the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable Source: ecdict

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