| Adj. | 1. | uncontrollable - difficult to solve or alleviate; "uncontrollable pain"intractable - not tractable; difficult to manage or mold; "an intractable disposition"; "intractable pain"; "the most intractable issue of our era"; "intractable metal" |
| 2. | uncontrollable - of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"difficult, unmanageable - hard to control; "a difficult child", "an unmanageable situation" | |
| 3. | uncontrollable - incapable of being controlled or managed; "uncontrollable children"; "an uncorrectable habit" incorrigible - impervious to correction by punishment | |
| 4. | uncontrollable - impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter"uncontrolled - not being under control; out of control; "the greatest uncontrolled health problem is AIDS"; "uncontrolled growth" |