'Uncontrollable' definitions:

Definition of 'uncontrollable'

From: WordNet
adjective
Difficult to solve or alleviate; "uncontrollable pain" [syn: uncontrollable, unmanageable]
adjective
Of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn: indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly]
adjective
Incapable of being controlled or managed; "uncontrollable children"; "an uncorrectable habit" [syn: uncontrollable, uncorrectable, unmanageable]
adjective
Impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter" [syn: irrepressible, uncontrollable]

Definition of 'Uncontrollable'

From: GCIDE
  • Uncontrollable \Un`con*trol"la*ble\, a.
  • 1. Incapable of being controlled; ungovernable; irresistible; as, an uncontrollable temper; uncontrollable events. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Indisputable; irrefragable; as, an uncontrollable maxim; an uncontrollable title. [R.] --Swift. [1913 Webster] -- {Un`con*trol"la*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un`con*trol"la*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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