docilely
/ˈdɑsəlli/
adverb
- In a way that is quiet, easy to control, and willing to obey.
- She docilely accepted the instructions, even though she disagreed with them.
- The dog followed docilely behind its owner without pulling on the leash.
- The students sat docilely at their desks, waiting for the teacher to speak.
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