docilely

[ˈdəʊsaɪl.li]

docilely Definition

in a manner that is easily managed or handled; obediently.

Using docilely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "docilely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dog docilely followed its owner.

  • Example

    She docilely accepted her punishment.

  • Example

    The students listened docilely to the teacher's instructions.

docilely Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for docilely

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Summary: docilely in Brief

The adverb 'docilely' [ˈdəʊsaɪl.li] means in a manner that is easily managed or handled, or obediently. It is often used to describe animals or people who are submissive and compliant, as in 'The dog docilely followed its owner.'