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uncontrollable

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an <i>uncontrollable</i> temper; <i>uncontrollable</i> events.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. difficult to solve or alleviate

    adj.all

    Examples
    Uncontrollable pain.
    Synonyms unmanageable

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of persons

    adj.all

    Synonyms indocile ungovernable unruly

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. incapable of being controlled or managed

    adj.all

    Examples
    Uncontrollable children.
    Synonyms uncorrectable unmanageable

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. impossible to repress or control

    adj.all

    Examples
    Uncontrollable laughter.
    Synonyms irrepressible

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

uncontaminateduncontaminatinguncontestableuncontesteduncontinentuncontriveduncontrollablyuncontrolleduncontroversialuncontroversiallyuncontroversoryuncontrovertible

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