Biddably
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a biddable manner, compliantly.
""Thank God for colonels, thought Mrs. Miniver; sweet creatures, so easily entertained, so biddably diverted from senseless controversy into comfortable monologue: there was nothing in the world so restful as a really good English colonel.""
Example
More examples""Thank God for colonels, thought Mrs. Miniver; sweet creatures, so easily entertained, so biddably diverted from senseless controversy into comfortable monologue: there was nothing in the world so restful as a really good English colonel.""
Etymology
From biddable + -ly.
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