Biddable and Willful

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

Willful is an antonym for biddable.

Nearby Words: bidding, bidder

Willful

Willful adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Usage example: a particularly willful horse that took weeks to break to saddle

Biddable is an antonym for willful.

Nearby Words: willed, willfulness, willfully
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