Difference between Docile and Tame

What is the difference between Docile and Tame?

Docile as an adjective is yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management. while Tame as an adjective is not wild; domestic, mild, well-behaved

Docile

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management. Ready to accept instruction or direction.

Example sentence: I'm not a docile, complacent person when it comes to racial aggressions.

Tame

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to make something tameto become tame

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: not wild; domestic, mild, well-behaved

Example sentence: My ego every day is more and more polite. I tame it.

We hope you now know whether to use Docile or Tame in your sentence.

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