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DOCILITY
docility
(noun) the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
docility (usually uncountable, plural docilities)
The quality of being docile.
Synonyms
• docileness
Antonyms
• rebelliousness
Source: Wiktionary
Do*cil"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. docilitas, fr. docilis: cf. F. docilité.]
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’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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