Uncontrollable (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Incapable of being controlled; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her son's uncontrollable tantrums made her wonder if she was a good mother.
  • The firefighter tried to tackle the uncontrollable blaze that was engulfing the building.
  • The toddler's uncontrollable giggles filled the room as she played with her new puppy.
  • The team struggled to contain the star player's uncontrollable behavior on the field.
  • The stock market's uncontrollable fluctuations made investors nervous and cautious.

Synonyms

  • Ungovernable
  • Unruly
  • Indocile

Meaning 2

Difficult to solve or alleviate; "uncontrollable pain".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The patient's uncontrollable seizures made it difficult for the doctors to find an effective treatment.
  • Her uncontrollable laughter echoed through the silent library, causing everyone to stare.
  • The uncontrollable pain in his back made it hard for him to walk or even sit comfortably.
  • The uncontrollable wildfires spread rapidly across the dry landscape, destroying everything in their path.
  • The doctor struggled to find a solution for the patient's uncontrollable cough, which was disrupting his sleep and daily activities.

Synonyms

  • Unmanageable

Meaning 3

Incapable of being controlled or managed; "uncontrollable children"; "an uncorrectable habit".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The crowd's uncontrollable enthusiasm led to a chaotic scene at the concert venue.
  • Her uncontrollable laughter filled the room and left her friends in stitches.
  • The patient's uncontrollable seizures made it difficult for the medical team to administer treatment.
  • The fire spread quickly, fueled by strong winds and uncontrollable flames that engulfed everything in its path.
  • The company's uncontrollable costs led to bankruptcy, and hundreds of employees lost their jobs.

Synonyms

  • Uncorrectable
  • Unmanageable

Meaning 4

Impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her uncontrollable tears fell like rain as she watched the tragic love story unfold on screen.
  • The crowd erupted into uncontrollable cheers as the home team scored the winning goal.
  • After a few too many drinks, his uncontrollable laughter became the life of the party.
  • The comedian's uncontrollable jokes had the audience in stitches for hours.
  • The uncontrollable urges of her creative side often led her to stay up late and paint into the night.

Synonyms

  • Irrepressible
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