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Docility

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being docile. uncountable, usually

    "Couldn't docility from totalitarian indoctrination be a human shortcoming?"

  2. 2
    the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable wordnet

Etymology

From Middle French docilité, from Latin docilitas.

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