All docility synonyms

noun docility

• humbleness — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
• devotion — Devotion is great love, affection, or admiration for someone.
• compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
• generosity — readiness or liberality in giving.
• consent — If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it.
• conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
• resilience — the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
• shyness — bashful; retiring.
• orderliness — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
• reverence — a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration.
• zeal — fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
• religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
• fervor — great warmth and earnestness of feeling: to speak with great fervor.
• loyalty — the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.
• acceptance — Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it.
• gentleness — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
• womanhood — the state of being a woman; womanly character or qualities.
• mildness — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
• timidness — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
• unselfish — not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic.
• consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
• pleasantness — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
• capacity — The capacity of a container is its volume, or the amount of liquid it can hold, measured in units such as litres or gallons.
• gift — gamete intrafallopian transfer: a laparoscopic process in which eggs are retrieved from an ovary by aspiration and inserted, along with sperm, into the fallopian tube of another woman.
• genius — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
• proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
• forte — a passage that is loud and played with force or is marked to be so. Abbreviation: f.
• aptitude — Someone's aptitude for a particular kind of work or activity is their ability to learn it quickly and to do it well.
• faculty — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
• instinct — an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.
• smarts — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
• knack — a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing.
• flair — a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack: a flair for rhyming.
• resiliency — the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
• spring — String PRocessING language
• ductility — capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
• distaff — a staff with a cleft end for holding wool, flax, etc., from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand.
• womankind — women, as distinguished from men; the female sex.
• bounce — When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
• compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
• observance — an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to: the observance of traffic laws.
• submission — an act or instance of submitting.
• concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
• assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
• complaisance — deference to the wishes of others; willing compliance
• obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
• tractability — easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding: a tractable child; a tractable disposition.
• yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
• acquiescence — Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
• deference — Deference is a polite and respectful attitude towards someone, especially because they have an important position.