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Docile vs Resigned - What's the difference?

docile | resigned | Related terms |

Docile is a related term of resigned.


As adjectives the difference between docile and resigned

is that docile is yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management while resigned is characterized by resignation or acceptance.

As a verb resigned is

(resign).

docile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
  • Ready to accept instruction or direction.

    • Synonyms

    * (yielding to control): compliant, malleable, meek, submissive, tractable * (ready to accept instruction): amenable, compliant, teachable

    Antonyms

    * (yielding to control): rebellious, wilful

    Derived terms

    * docilely * docility

    Related terms

    * docent * doctor * doctorate * doctrinaire * doctrinal * doctrine * document * indoctrinate

    Anagrams

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    resigned

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Characterized by resignation or acceptance.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (resign)

    • Anagrams

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