Definition of indocile Indocile
in•doc•ile
We found 4 definitions of indocile from 4 different sources.
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What does indocile mean?
WordNet
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| indocile - of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly" | ||
| uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly | ||
| difficult, unmanageable not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- indocile (Adjective)
Unwilling to be taught or instructed; intractable or recalcitrant.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- indocile (a.)
Not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull; intractable.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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indocile
in-dō′sīl, or in-dos′il, adj. not docile: not disposed to be instructed—also Indō′cible.—n. Indocil′ity
