biddable
adjective
adequate to bid upon.
unbiddable
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a word derived from
biddable.
Example Sentences
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The sisters — 15-year-old July, full of fears and superstitions, in thrall to wild, unbiddable September, the elder by 10 months — are left to their own devices.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2020
The online wife is unbiddable, like an escaped llama or a trickster god.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 5, 2019
The notoriously unbiddable crown prince was finally persuaded he had to come up with his own narrative or risk further, potentially crippling, damage to his own and his country’s reputation.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 20, 2018
But it's Thompson as the heroically unbiddable Travers who makes the most of it; her bravura performance effectively dominates the film.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2013
"Won't have him! and in the name of all that's unbiddable and undutiful, who will you have, if one may ax that, or do you intend, to have any one at all, or not?"
From Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton
