INDOCILITY

Definition: INDOCILITY

INDOCILITY

Noun

1. The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Synonyms within Context: INDOCILITY

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Impotence	Noun: impotence; inability, disability; disablement, impuissance, imbecility; incapacity, incapability; inaptitude, ineptitude, incompetence, unproductivity; indocility; invalidity, disqualification; inefficiency, wastefulness.
Obstinacy	Self-will, contumacy, perversity; pervicacy, pervicacity; indocility.
Unwillingness	Noun: unwillingness; Adjective: indisposition, indisposedness; disinclination, aversation; nolleity, nolition; renitence, renitency; reluctance; indifference; backwardness; Adjective: slowness; want of alacrity,want of readiness; indocility; (obstinacy).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Modern Translations: INDOCILITY

Language		Translations for "INDOCILITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		indocilité. (various references)

Italian		indocilit� (contumacy). (various references)

Manx		neuveeinid (implacability). (various references)

Pig Latin		indocilityay

Turkish		inatçılık (contrariness, cussedness, dourness, hardness, intractability, intransigence, mulishness, obduracy, obstinacy, perversity, recalcitrance, refractoriness, restiveness, self will, stickiness, stiff neck, stiffness, stubbornness, toughness, waywardness, wilfulness, willfulness), idaresi zor olma. (various references)

Vietnamese		tính khó bảo (obstinacy, restiveness), tính cứng đầu cứng cổ (cussedness, fractiousness, intractability, intractableness, mulishness, obstinacy, pertainciousness, pertinacity, recalcitrance, recalcitration). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Rhyming with "INDOCILITY"

Words rhyming with "INDOCILITY" (pronounced 'In`do*cil"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability. (additional references)

Anagrams: INDOCILITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-i-i-i-l-n-o-t-y"
	-2 letters: docility, ionicity.
	-3 letters: dicliny, dicotyl, diction, idiotic, tolidin.
	-4 letters: codlin, idiocy, indict, tidily, tinily.
	-5 letters: colin, cyton, dicot, dicty, doily, dolci, icily, idiot, indol, iodic, iodin, ionic, licit, lindy, linty, lotic, lytic, nicol, nitid, noily, octyl, ontic, tondi, tonic, yonic.
	Words containing the letters "c-d-i-i-i-l-n-o-t-y"
	+4 letters: conditionality, conductibility, directionality.
	+5 letters: bidirectionally, confidentiality.
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