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Definition of Indocility
1. n. The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
Definition of Indocility
1. Noun. the quality or condition of being indocile ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indocility
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Indocility
Literary usage of Indocility
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the science of human life by Sylvester Graham (1849)
"... of flesh- meat on the intellectual powers—Opinions of ancient philosophers—Stupidity
and indocility of all flesh-eating tribes—Irish children, ..."
2. The Teaching of Morality in the Family and the School by Mrs. Sophie (Willock) Bryant, Sophie Bryant (1897)
"indocility and vigorous originality of will coincide perhaps more often than ...
indocility is like a fever that makes itself seen, and obviously demands ..."
3. Stammering and stuttering by James Hunt (1870)
"This he divides into (what he calls) —" Stammering—Inaptitude or indocility of
the lips. Stuttering—Ineptitude or occasional ..."
4. The Intellectual Life by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (1904)
"LETTER II TO AN UNDISCIPLINED WRITER Early indocility of great workers — External
... Many of us who were remarkable for pur indocility in boyhood, ..."
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