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uncontrollable
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As an adjective, uncontrollable means not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
Meanings of uncontrollable
5 meaningsadjective
Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.
“She got the uncontrollable urge for some chocolate.”
Incapable of being controlled
“the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly”
Similar: indocile, ungovernable, unrulyIncapable of being controlled or managed
“uncontrollable children”
“an uncorrectable habit”
Similar: uncorrectable, unmanageableImpossible to repress or control
“an irrepressible chatterbox”
“uncontrollable laughter”
Similar: irrepressible
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).
Synonyms by meaning
All synonyms for uncontrollable →adjective: difficult to solve or alleviate
adjective: incapable of being controlled
adjective: incapable of being controlled or managed
uncorrectableunmanageable
adjective: impossible to repress or control
Words that rhyme with uncontrollable
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