What does indocile mean?
Definitions for indocile
ɪnˈdɒs ɪlin·docile
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Princeton's WordNet
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unrulyadjective
of persons
"the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
Wiktionary
indocileadjective
Unwilling to be taught or instructed; intractable or recalcitrant.
Etymology: From either the indocile or the indocilis.
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indocile
Indocile is an adjective describing someone who is not willing or able to learn or be taught; resistant to instruction or discipline; unruly.
Webster Dictionary
Indocileadjective
not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull; intractable
Etymology: [L. indocilis: cf. F. indocile. See In- not, and Docile.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Indocile
in-dō′sīl, or in-dos′il, adj. not docile: not disposed to be instructed—also Indō′cible.—n. Indocil′ity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of indocile in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of indocile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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