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All docilely synonyms

doc·ile
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adverb docilely

  • quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • passively — not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling.
  • unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
  • compliantly — complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way: a man with a compliant nature.
  • submissively — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • meekly — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
  • obediently — obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority: an obedient son.
  • tamely — changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
  • non-yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • gently — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
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