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docilely Meaning & Definition

/ˈdɑ.səl.li/

What Does Docilely Mean?

Docilely is used as an adverb meaning Submissively or obediently.

Docilely at a Glance

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈdɑ.səl.li/
Syllables3
Comparative / superlativemore docilely, most docilely

Docilely Definition (Adverb)

  1. Submissively or obediently.

Synonyms of Docilely

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Word Forms & Grammar

docilely (comparative more docilely, superlative most docilely)

Words That Rhyme With Docilely

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Origin of Docilely

From docile + -ly.

How Do You Say Docilely?

The standard pronunciation of docilely is /ˈdɑ.səl.li/, spoken in 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (dɑ).

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