World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesFügung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Fügung
"Die Fügung des Hundes erleichterte das Training."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being easily taught or managed; submissiveness.
"The dog's docility made it a perfect candidate for training." - 2
A tendency to be passive or compliant.
"Her docility in the face of criticism surprised her friends."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'docility' originates from the Latin 'docilis', meaning 'easily taught', which is derived from 'docere', meaning 'to teach'. The term evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 16th century, retaining the connotation of being teachable or submissive.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Docility"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Docility" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
docilité
Transliteration: do-si-li-té
"La docilité du chien a facilité son entraînement."
Fügung
Transliteration: Fügung
"Die Fügung des Hundes erleichterte das Training."
docilità
Transliteration: do-ci-li-tà
"La docilità del cane ha reso facile il suo addestramento."
docilidad
Transliteration: do-ci-li-dad
"La docilidad del perro facilitó su entrenamiento."
docilidade
Transliteration: do-ci-li-da-de
"A docilidade do cachorro facilitou seu treinamento."
आज्ञाकारिता
Transliteration: āgyākāritā
"कुत्ते की आज्ञाकारिता ने उसके प्रशिक्षण को आसान बना दिया।"
温顺
Transliteration: wēnshùn
"这只狗的温顺使得训练变得容易。"
순종
Transliteration: sunjong
"그 개의 순종은 훈련을 쉽게 만들었다."
従順
Transliteration: jūjun
"その犬の従順さは訓練を容易にした。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all German termsTo bring into harmony or accord.
A protective cover or cap that fits over the end of an axle to prevent dirt and debris from entering the axle housing.
A soft, often colorful part of a flower that is typically surrounded by green sepals.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Docility"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.