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ungovernable

[ uhn-guhv-er-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. impossible to govern, rule, or restrain; uncontrollable.


ungovernable

/ ʌˈɡʌəəə /

adjective

  1. not able to be disciplined, restrained, etc

    an ungovernable temper

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Derived Forms

  • ܲˈDZԲ, adverb
  • ܲˈDZԲԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܲ·DZe··i·ٲ ܲ·DZİ···Ա noun
  • ܲ·DZİ·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ungovernable1

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Example Sentences

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Worries have simmered over an increasingly ungovernable group within the conservative movement.

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He stopped short of saying the Conservative Party was "ungovernable", characterising his account as more of a "description of politics more generally".

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So as I watched canary-yellow Canadian Super Scooper planes roar into Los Angeles to help douse the ungovernable firestorms threatening my home, my grieving Nova Scotian heart soared: reciprocity between old friends.

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The instability in the country, due to widespread jihadist insurgency, has made much of the north and east ungovernable.

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Or could Germany's economic challenge be supplemented by a French-style ungovernable political impasse?

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