INDOCILITY

Etymology

Noun

indocility (usually uncountable, plural indocilities)

the quality or condition of being indocile

Source: Wiktionary


In`do*cil"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. indocilitas: cf. F. indocilité.]

Definition: The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness. The stiffness and indocility of the Pharisees. W. Montagu.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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