Definition of Uncontrollable

1. Adjective. Difficult to solve or alleviate. "Uncontrollable pain"

Exact synonyms: Unmanageable
Similar to: Intractable

2. Adjective. Of persons. "The little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"
Exact synonyms: Indocile, Ungovernable, Unruly
Similar to: Difficult, Unmanageable
Derivative terms: Unruliness

3. Adjective. Incapable of being controlled or managed. "An uncorrectable habit"
Exact synonyms: Uncorrectable, Unmanageable
Similar to: Incorrigible
Derivative terms: Unmanageableness

4. Adjective. Impossible to repress or control. "Uncontrollable laughter"
Exact synonyms: Irrepressible
Similar to: Uncontrolled
Derivative terms: Irrepressibility

Definition of Uncontrollable

1. a. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events.

2. a. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events.

Definition of Uncontrollable

1. controllable [adj] - See also: controllable

Lexicographical Neighbors of Uncontrollable

unconstricted
unconstructed
unconstructive
unconsumed
unconsummated
uncontainable
uncontaminated
uncontaminating
uncontemplated
uncontemporary
uncontentious
uncontested
uncontracted
uncontradicted
uncontrived
uncontrollable (current term)
uncontrollably
uncontrolled
uncontroversial
uncontroversially
unconventional
unconventionality
unconventionally
unconverted
unconvertible
unconvinced
unconvincing
unconvincingly
unconvoyed
uncooked

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