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biddable

/ˈbɪdəbəl/adjective

biddable is spelled B-I-D-D-A-B-L-E: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, biddable means “Docile, amenable or compliant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in biddable?

Letters8: B-I-D-D-A-B-L-E
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is biddable?

Biddable appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce biddable?

  • /ˈbɪdəbəl/

Biddable has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-biddable.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of biddable

  • more biddable comparative
  • most biddable superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does biddable mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Docile, amenable or compliant.

  2. 2

    Suitable for bidding.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does biddable come from?

From bid + -able.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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