indocile

An obsolete adjective meaning not willing to be taught or controlled; unruly or disobedient.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo pouco usado que significa relutância em aprender ou obedecer; desobediente ou indócil.

1. Unruly or disobedient C2 formal

   Describes a person who is difficult to teach, control, or discipline; not submissive.

   • The indocile student refused to follow the classroom rules.
   • Her indocile nature made it hard for her to work in a team.
   • The trainer struggled with the indocile horse.

   🇵🇹Indócil

   Sinônimos: disobedientheadstrongintractableobstinaterecalcitrantrefractoryungovernableunmanageableunrulywayward

   Antônimos: amenablecompliantdocilemanageableobedientsubmissivetractable

• more indocile comparative form
• most indocile superlative form