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uncontrollable
adjective
1 uncontrollable
Difficult to solve or alleviate:
— Uncontrollable pain.
synonym: unmanageable.
Roget 601:
necessary,
needful
etc.
(requisite)
630.
fated;
destined
etc.
v.;
elect;
spellbound compulsory
etc.
(compel)
744;
uncontrollable,
inevitable,
unavoidable,
irresistible,
irrevocable,
inexorable;
avoidless†,
resistless.
involuntary,
instinctive,
automatic,
blind,
mechanical;
unconscious,
unwitting,
unthinking;
unintentional
etc.
(undesigned)
621;
impulsive
etc.
612.
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2 uncontrollable
Incapable of being controlled.
synonyms: indocile, ungovernable, unruly.
Roget 173:
violent,
vehement;
warm;
acute,
sharp;
rough,
rude,
ungentle,
bluff,
boisterous,
wild;
brusque,
abrupt,
waspish;
impetuous;
rampant.
turbulent;
disorderly;
blustering,
raging
etc.
v.;
troublous†,
riotous;
tumultuary†,
tumultuous;
obstreperous,
uproarious;
extravagant;
unmitigated;
ravening,
inextinguishable,
tameless;
frenzied
etc.
(insane)
503.
desperate
etc.
(rash)
863;
infuriate,
furious,
outrageous,
frantic,
hysteric,
in hysterics.
fiery,
flaming,
scorching,
hot,
red-hot,
ebullient.
savage,
fierce,
ferocious,
fierce as a tiger.
excited
etc.
v.;
unquelled†,
unquenched,
unextinguished†,
unrepressed,
unbridled,
unruly;
headstrong,
ungovernable,
unappeasable,
immitigable,
unmitigable†;
uncontrollable,
incontrollable†;
insuppressible,
irrepressible;
orgastic,
orgasmatic,
orgasmic.
spasmodic,
convulsive,
explosive;
detonating
etc.
v.;
volcanic,
meteoric;
stormy
etc.
(wind)
349.
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Roget 825:
excitable,
easily excited,
in an excitable state;
high-strung;
irritable
etc.
(irascible)
901;
impatient,
intolerant.
feverish,
febrile,
hysterical;
delirious,
mad,
moody,
maggoty-headed.
unquiet,
mercurial,
electric,
galvanic,
hasty,
hurried,
restless,
fidgety,
fussy;
chafing
etc.
v..
startlish†,
mettlesome,
high-mettled†,
skittish.
vehement,
demonstrative,
violent,
wild,
furious,
fierce,
fiery,
hot-headed,
madcap.
overzealous,
enthusiastic,
impassioned,
fanatical;
rabid
etc.
(eager)
865.
rampant,
clamorous,
uproarious,
turbulent,
tempestuous,
tumultuary†,
boisterous.
impulsive,
impetuous,
passionate;
uncontrolled,
uncontrollable;
ungovernable,
irrepressible,
stanchless†,
inextinguishable,
burning,
simmering,
volcanic,
ready to burst forth,
volatile.
excited,
exciting
etc.
824.
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3 uncontrollable
4 uncontrollable
Impossible to repress or control:
— Uncontrollable laughter.
synonym: irrepressible.
Moby thesaurus: Dionysiac, abandoned, amok, bacchic, bellowing, berserk, beyond control, breachy, carried away, certain, contumacious, corybantic, defiant, delirious, demoniac, desperate, distracted, ecstatic, enraptured, fated, fateful, feral, ferocious, fierce, fractious, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, fulminating, furious, haggard, hog-wild, howling, hysterical, in a transport, in hysterics, incorrigible, indefeasible, indocile, indomitable, ineluctable, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, inflexible, insuppressible, intoxicated, intractable, irrepressible, irresistible, irrevocable, like one possessed, mad, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, necessary, obstreperous, orgasmic, orgiastic, out of hand, possessed, rabid, raging, ramping, ranting, raving, raving mad, ravished, recalcitrant, refractory, relentless, resistant, resisting, resistless, restive, roaring, running mad, running wild, shrewish, stark-raving mad, storming, sure, sure as death, sure as fate, transported, unavoidable, unbiddable, undeflectable, undisciplined, ungovernable, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmoldable, unpreventable, unruly, unstoppable, unsubmissive, unyielding, violent, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking ... show more.
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