Complete Definition of "uncontrollable"

English

Etymology
From term|un- + term|controllable.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-uncontrollable.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Not able to be controlled, contained or governed.

#: She got the uncontrollable urge for some chocolate.

Derived terms
uncontrollability
uncontrollableness
uncontrollably

Related terms
control
controllable

Translations
trans-top|Not able to be controlled, contained or governed
Finnish: hillitön, kontrolloimaton
Italian: incontrollabile
trans-mid
Spanish: incontrolable
trans-bottom

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

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