Synonyms: docile
Definition: willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed
Usage: the docile masses of an enslaved nation
Definition: very docile
Usage: tame obedience; meek as a mouse- Langston Hughes
Similar words: sheepish, sheeplike
Definition: like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity
Similar words: yielding
Definition: inclined to yield to argument or influence or control
Usage: a timid yielding person
Definition: easily handled or managed
Usage: a gentle old horse, docile and obedient
Definition: brought from wildness into a domesticated state
Usage: tame animals; fields of tame blueberries
Definition: ready and willing to be taught
Usage: docile pupils eager for instruction; teachable youngsters
Similar words: manipulable, tractable
Definition: easily managed (controlled or taught or molded)
Usage: tractable young minds; the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition- Samuel Butler