indocile

Indeed, the child had always been wayward and strange, and especially indocile to Edith's instructions, although she seemed at times to have a strong affection for her.

On these front seats sat the gay and indocile Belgian girls.

We were alone, and I think I was always less indocile, less unamiable, when there were few witnesses of my behaviour.

He is a very bold and powerful creature, and becomes more fierce and indocile with age.

Corneille, as has been said above, was one of Richelieu's five poets, but he was indocile to the Cardinal's caprices; and either this indocility or jealousy set Richelieu against Le Cid.