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Indocile vs Indocible - What's the difference?

indocile | indocible |

Indocible is a related term of indocile.



As adjectives the difference between indocile and indocible

is that indocile is unwilling to be taught or instructed; intractable or recalcitrant while indocible is incapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect; intractable.

indocile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unwilling to be taught or instructed; intractable or recalcitrant.

    • Derived terms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l) (obsolete) ? ** (l) (obsolete) ** (l) (obsolete) ** (l) (obsolete) * (l)

    References

    * “ indocile, a.'']” listed in the '' [2nd Ed.; 1989 ----

    indocible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Incapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect; intractable.
  • * Bishop Joseph Hall
    • Let him alone, till time and ill example have hardened him; till he be settled in a habit of evil, and contracted and clung together with sensual delights; now he becomes utterly indocible .

    Related terms

    * indocibleness