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Thesaurus: uncontrollable
Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events.
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- a. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events.
- a. Indisputable; irrefragable; as, an uncontrollable maxim; an uncontrollable title.
- adj. difficult to solve or alleviate
- adj. incapable of being controlled
- adj. incapable of being controlled or managed
- adj. impossible to repress or control
- 1. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events. 2. Indisputable; irrefragable; as, an uncontrollable maxim; an uncontrollable title. [R.] Swift. -- Un`con*trol"la*ble*ness, n. -- Un`con*trol"la*bly, adv.
- j:100 s. difficult to solve or alleviate s. incapable of being controlled or managed