unridable
8.1
Not safe or possible to ride, for example a broken bike
- adjective
- /ʌnˈraɪdəbl/
- She quickly realized that the stubborn mule was unridable and decided to walk instead.
Examples
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After the accident, the bike was so damaged that it became unridable.
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- No, no, he's unridable.
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The horse was deemed unridable after it bucked off several experienced riders.
Antonyms
How Ridable
Surface Forms
unridable positive
Morphology
Etymology
Unridable breaks into un- 'not', ride 'to sit on and travel', and -able 'able to be'. So, unridable means 'not able to be ridden'.