Word: docilely
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: doc
ile
ly
Definition: Submissively or obediently.
Morphemes:
Affix: docile
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: docilis
Language: la
Decoded: docilis
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: docile, teachable
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.