un·con·trol·la·ble ( n k n-tr  l-bl)adj. Impossible to control or govern: an uncontrollable urge for a chocolate bar; uncontrollable rebels. un con·trolla·bili·ty, uncon·trolla·ble·ness n.un con·trolla·bly adv. |
uncontrollable
Adjective
1. unable to be restrained or prevented: a fit of uncontrollable giggles
2. (of a person) wild and unmanageable in behaviour: he became violent and uncontrollable
uncontrollably adv
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| 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" |
Translations
uncontrollable [ʌnkənˈtrəuləbl] adj [child, dog] → indiscipliné(e); [temper, laughter] → irrépressible
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