The difference between Docile and Perverse
When used as adjectives, docile means ready to accept instruction or direction, whereas perverse means turned aside.
check bellow for the other definitions of Docile and Perverse
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Docile as an adjective:
Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient.
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Docile as an adjective:
Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
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Perverse as an adjective:
Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.
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Perverse as an adjective:
Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable; hence, wayward; vexing; contrary.
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Perverse as an adjective (legal, of a verdict):
Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions.