unridable

Impossible to ride

Unridable describes something that cannot be ridden—a horse too wild to mount, a wave too chaotic to surf, a bike too broken to pedal.

The word appears in equestrian, surfing, and cycling contexts: The trail was unridable after the storm.

Also spelled unrideable.

stubborn

untameable

Impossible to subdue

uncooperative · willful · headstrong · obstinate · recalcitrant · intractable · unmanageable · untrainable · indomitable · unconquerable

wild

mustang

Free-roaming feral horse

untamed · unbroken · stallion · mare · rodeo · corral · wrangler · lasso · saddle · bridle

terrain

impassable

Impossible to traverse

muddy · flooded · washed-out · potholed · rutted · eroded · steep · icy · slippery · overgrown

defective

broken

Damaged beyond function

inoperable · worn · rusted · warped · bent · cracked · unstable · unsafe · malfunctioning · deteriorated

Opposites
ridability/accessibility for riding

unridableridable

Able to be mounted

rideable · bikeable · surfable · skiable · mountable

TAMENESS/TRAINABILITY (for animals)

unridablebroken

Damaged beyond function

tame · trained · docile · gentle · manageable

Family

ride, rider, riding, rode, ridden, rideable, ridable, unrideable, unridden

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G