Docility \Do*cil"i*ty\, n. [L. docilitas, fr. docilis: cf. F. docilit['e].] 1. teachableness; aptness for being taught; docibleness. [Obs. or R.] 2. Willingness to be taught; tractableness. The humble docility of little children is, in the New Testament, represented as a necessary preparative to the reception of the Christian faith. -- Beattie.
docility n : the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable