Synonyms of docility

docility

noun

as in obedience

a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others

dogs bred for docility instead of aggressiveness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obedience
• submissiveness
• acquiescence
• deference
• assent
• compliancy
• compliance
• subservience
• servility
• biddability
• receptivity
• humoring
• complaisance
• obsequiousness
• subserviency
• receptiveness
• slavishness
• amiability
• acceptance
• conformity
• consent
• surrender
• friendliness
• amenability
• cooperativeness
• sociability
• affability
• geniality
• capitulation
• cordiality
• submission
• indulgence
• good-naturedness
• congeniality
• amicability

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disobedience
• defiance
• hostility
• recalcitrance
• intractability
• enmity
• animosity
• antipathy
• ill will