indocility

/ˌɪndəˈsɪlti/

Definitions

1. noun

A state or quality of being unmanageable or uncontrollable, especially as a result of being ill-disciplined or unruly.

“The child’s indocility made it difficult for the teacher to maintain order in the classroom.”

Synonyms

  • undisciplined
  • unruliness

Antonyms

  • docility
  • obedience