Biddable and Peevish

Biddable

Biddable adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.
Usage example: the elderly widower was one of the more biddable and cooperative residents at the nursing home

Peevish is an antonym for biddable.

Nearby Words: bidding, bidder

Peevish

Peevish adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Biddable is an antonym for peevish.

Nearby Words: peeve, peeved, peevishness, peevishly
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