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uncontrollable

 
Dictionary: un·con·trol·la·ble   (ŭn'kən-trō'lə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.

Impossible to control or govern: an uncontrollable urge for a chocolate bar; uncontrollable rebels.

uncontrollability un'con·trol'la·bil'i·ty or un'con·trol'la·ble·ness n.
uncontrollably un'con·trol'la·bly adv.

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adj

Definition: wild; carried away
Antonyms: controllable, controlled, manageable, mild, moderate


WordNet: uncontrollable
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The adjective has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: difficult to solve or alleviate
  Synonym: unmanageable

Meaning #2: of persons
  Synonyms: indocile, ungovernable, unruly

Meaning #3: not susceptible of improvement
  Synonyms: uncorrectable, unmanageable

Meaning #4: impossible to repress or control
  Synonym: irrepressible


Translations: Uncontrollable
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ukontrollérbar, ukontrolleret, ustyrlig, ubændig

Nederlands (Dutch)
onbedwingbaar, onbedaarlijk, onbeperkt

Français (French)
adj. - incontrôlable, irrépressible

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unkontrollierbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεξέλεγκτος, αχαλίνωτος, ακατάσχετος, ασυγκράτητος

Italiano (Italian)
indomabile, incontrollabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - incontrolável

Русский (Russian)
неконтролируемый, неуправляемый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - incontrolable, ingobernable, irresistible, indisciplinado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - okontrollerbar

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无法控制的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無法控制的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 통제할 수 없는, 어쩔 수 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 制御できない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا يمكن التحكم به‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שלא ניתן לשליטה, בלתי-מרוסן‬


 
 
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