"docilely" meaning in English

See docilely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈdɑ.səl.li/ [US], /ˈdɑ.saɪl.li/ [US], /ˈdɑ.sə.li/ [US] Forms: more docilely [comparative], most docilely [superlative]
Etymology: docile + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|docile|ly}} docile + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} docilely (comparative more docilely, superlative most docilely)
  1. Submissively or obediently. Related terms: docile
    Sense id: en-docilely-en-adv-fDyT9yX4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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