Difference between Yielding and Docile

What is the difference between Yielding and Docile?

Yielding as an adjective is docile, or inclined to give way to pressure while Docile as an adjective is yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.

Yielding

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: docile, or inclined to give way to pressure

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a concession

Docile

Part of speech: adjective

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

Example sentence: I don't see myself playing the docile, submissive bahu on television!

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

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