50 entries under docile topic. ×

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slavish(adjective, mean, hard, inferior, sensitive)
23
submissive(adjective, quiet, mean, hard, kind)
17
servile(adjective, quiet, hard, gentle, inferior)
17
obedient(adjective, adverb, calm, quiet, mean)
16
obsequious(adjective, quiet, mean, hard, gentle)
13
deferential(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, soft)
9
abject(adjective, mean, hard, humble, worried)
9
acquiescent(adjective, quiet, gentle, subdued, yielding)
9
compliant(adjective, quiet, gentle, humble, subdued)
9
passive(adjective, calm, quiet, mean, gentle)
8
fawning(adjective, mean, boring, compliant, submissive)
7
cringing(adjective, mean, humble, compliant, submissive)
7
resigned(adjective, compliant, submissive, obedient)
7
sycophantic(adjective, mean, humble, compliant, submissive)
6
tractable(adjective, quiet, gentle, ordinary, modest)
5
complaisant(adjective, calm, kind, smooth, soft)
5
cowering(adjective, humble, compliant, submissive)
5
dutiful(adjective, attentive, compliant, submissive)
5
governable(adjective, compliant, submissive, deferential)
5
willing(adjective, calm, quiet, gentle, ready)
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