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uncontrollable

/ˌʌn.kənˈtroʊ.lə.bəl/

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adjective

/ˌʌn.kənˈtroʊ.lə.bəl/B2formal
  • ruОписывает то, что невозможно контролировать или сдерживать.

Describes something that cannot be controlled or restrained.

  1. Difficult to solve or alleviateB2formal

    Describes a problem, situation, or condition that is extremely hard to resolve or ease.

    ruТрудноразрешимый

    • The city faced uncontrollable traffic congestion during the holiday season.
    • Her coughing fit became uncontrollable despite the medication.
    • The wildfire spread at an uncontrollable rate due to strong winds.

    Synonymsincurableinsolubleintractableobstinatestubbornunmanageable

  2. Of personsB2informal

    Describes a person who cannot be controlled or managed, often due to strong emotions or behavior.

    ruНеуправляемый

    • The toddler was uncontrollable after eating too much sugar.
    • He became uncontrollable with rage during the argument.
    • The crowd grew uncontrollable as the concert ended.

    Synonymsheadstrongintractableobstreperousrecalcitrantrefractoryungovernableunmanageableunrulywild

    Antonymscontrollablegovernablemanageabletractable

  3. Incapable of being controlled or managedB2formal

    Refers to something that cannot be restrained, directed, or governed.

    ruНеконтролируемый

    • The horse was uncontrollable and threw its rider.
    • The inflation rate became uncontrollable despite government efforts.
    • The fire was uncontrollable and destroyed the entire forest.

    Synonymsintractableirrepressiblerampantrefractoryunbridledungovernableunmanageableunrulywild

    Antonymscontrollablegovernablemanageable

  4. Impossible to repress or controlB2formal

    Describes an emotion, urge, or impulse that cannot be suppressed or held back.

    ruНеудержимый

    • She felt an uncontrollable urge to laugh during the serious ceremony.
    • His uncontrollable excitement made him jump up and down.
    • The audience burst into uncontrollable applause after the performance.

    Synonymsirrepressibleirresistibleoverpoweringoverwhelmingunbridledungovernableunmanageableunrestrainedunstoppable

    Antonymscontrollable

Forms
  • more uncontrollable comparative form
  • most uncontrollable superlative form
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